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Class 1 Tungsten vs. C87300 Bronze

Class 1 tungsten belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C87300 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is class 1 tungsten and the bottom bar is C87300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 250
120
Elongation at Break, % 5.7
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 98
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 580
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
280
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 120
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 5.1
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
6.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.4
6.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 15
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 22
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 340
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 44
62
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 660
86
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 9.6
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
8.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 48
13

Alloy Composition


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Copper (Cu), % 0
94 to 95.7
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.8 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
3.5 to 5.0
Tungsten (W), % 90
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 10
0 to 0.5