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Alumina-lime-silica Glass vs. Marble

Alumina-lime-silica glass belongs to the glass and glass-ceramics classification, while marble belongs to the natural stone. There are 6 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (17, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is alumina-lime-silica glass and the bottom bar is marble.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 2.8
2.7
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 34
8.5
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 90
54
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 18
11
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 4.3
21