AWS E312 vs. Class 1 Tungsten
AWS E312 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while class 1 tungsten belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E312 and the bottom bar is class 1 tungsten.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 250 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 25 | |
| 5.7 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.27 | |
| 0.29 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 80 | |
| 98 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 740 | |
| 860 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 310 | |
| 160 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 120 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 15 | |
| 5.1 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
| 15 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.6 | |
| 22 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 52 | |
| 340 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 200 | |
| 140 |
Common Calculations
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 15 | |
| 9.6 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 14 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 27 | |
| 16 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 14 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 18 | |
| 48 |
Alloy Composition
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| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
| 0 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 28 to 32 | |
| 0 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.75 | |
| 0 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 52.3 to 63.5 | |
| 0 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0.5 to 2.5 | |
| 0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.75 | |
| 0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 8.0 to 10.5 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
| 0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 |
| Tungsten (W), % | 0 | |
| 90 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 10 |