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Aluminosilicate Glass vs. Cesium Iodide

Aluminosilicate glass belongs to the glass and glass-ceramics classification, while cesium iodide belongs to the non-glass optical ceramics. There are 4 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is aluminosilicate glass and the bottom bar is cesium iodide.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 2.4
4.5
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
4.0
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 20
0.49
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 63
12