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MATERIALS: General 

 

$/kg

kg/m3

GPa

GPa


Mpa

MPa

MPa

MPa

MPa

%

10-6/C

NON-FERROUS

Std

$

r

E

G

n

sty

stu

scy

sn

ttu

e

a

Aluminum Alloy 6061-0

Matweb

1.8

2700

70

26

0.33

55

124

103

62

83

25

23

Aluminum Alloy 6061-T6

Matweb

1.8

2700

70

26

0.33

276

310

386

96

207

15

23

Aluminum Alloy 7075-0

Matweb

1.8

2800

72

27

0.33

103

228

 

160

152

17

23

Aluminum Alloy 7075-T6

Matweb

1.8

2810

72

27

0.33

503

572

 

159

331

11

23

Brass (Cu70Zn30, OS015)

Matweb

2.2

8530

110

40

0.375

150

365

 

105

240

54

20

Brass (Cu70Zn30, H80)

Matweb

2.2

8530

110

40

0.375

440

540

 

 

 

8

20

Brass Red(Cu85Zn15, H55)

Matweb

2.2

8750

115

44

0.307

275

345

 

 

 

30

19

Bronze(Cu90Sn10,H02)

Matweb

3

8780

110

41

0.341

570

 

 

 

30

18.4

Copper, Soft/Annealed

Matweb

5

8900

120

44

0.31

78

250

 

67

42

50

17

Copper, Hard-drawn

Matweb

5

8900

120

44

0.31

324

441

 

 

 

6

17

Nickel Superalloy Rene 41, HTA

Matweb

6.1

8240

180

70

0.31

793

1240

 

 

 

20

13

Solder (Pb40Sn60)

Matweb

1.2

8600

30

11

0.4


53

 

 

39

45

24

Titanium alloy (Ti6Al4V) Annealed

Matweb

16.25

4430

114

44

0.33

880

950

970

510

550

14

8.6

Titanium alloy (Ti6Al4V) STA

Matweb

16.25

4430

114

44

0.33

1100

1170

1070

700

760

10

8.6

Zinc Die Casting #2 (Al4Cu3)

Matweb

1

6600

100

39

0.36


358

641

59

317

7

28

Zinc Die Casting #27 (Al27Cu2)

Matweb

1

5020

78


0.36

371

426

359

117

325

2.5

26

POLYMERS

Std

$

r

E

G

n

sty

stu

scu

sn

ttu

e

a

Epoxy thermoset

polymer

5.5

1200

3.5

1.4

0.25

45

45

 

 

30

4

60

Polyamide (nylon)

polymer

4.3

1100

3

0.76

0.42

40

55

 

 

 

5

103

Polybutadiene elastomer

polymer

1.2

910

0.0016

0.0005

0.5

2.1

2.1

 

 

 

500

140

Polycarbonate

polymer

4.9

1200

2.7

0.97

0.42

70

77

 

 

 

60

70

Polyester thermoset

polymer

3

1300

3.5

1.4

0.25

50

0.7

 

 

 

2

150

Polyethylene (HDPE)

polymer

1

950

0.7

0.31

0.42

25

33

 

 

 

90

225

Polypropylene

polymer

1.1

890

0.9

0.42

0.42

35

45

 

 

 

90

85

Polyurethane elastomer

polymer

4

1200

0.025

0.0086

0.5

30

30

 

 

 

500

125

Polyvinyl chloride (rigid PVC)

polymer

1.5

1400

1.5

0.6

0.42

53

60

 

 

 

50

75

Silicone Rubber

polymer

2.5

0.003




10

 

 

 



CERAMICS/CERMITS

Std

$

r

E

G

n

sty

stu

scu

sn

ttu

e

a

Alumina (Al2O3)

ceramic

1.9

3900

390

125

0.26

4800

35

 

 

 

0

8.1

Concrete, compression

ceramic

0.05

2500

50

20

0.2

30 

 

 

0

11

Diamond

ceramic

 

3500

1220

 

0.29

16530

16530

 

 

 

0

1.18

Glass

Matweb

1.35

2230

63

26

0.2


41

83

 

 

0

8.8

Glass, Toughened

Matweb

2.5

2230

69

28

0.2


172

207

 

 

0

8.8

Granite

Aluma

3.15

2230

50



25

200

 

 

0

6.5

Ice (H2O)

ceramic

0.23

920

9.1

3.6

0.28

85

6.5

 

 

 

0

55

Silicon Carbide (SiC) Sintered

Matweb

36

3100

410

190

0.14


4600

 

 

0

4.5

Tungsten Carbide/Cobalt (WC)

Matweb

50

14950

600

270

0.21

1440

7000

 

 

0

4.6

COMPOSITES

Std

$

r

E

G

n

sty

stu

scu

sn

ttu

e

a

Carbon Fibre 62%C/Epoxy

composite

110

1700

220



890

510

 

55

2

12

GFRP Laminate (glass)

composite

3.9

1800

26

10

0.28

125

530

 

 

 

2

19

NATURAL

Class

$

r

E

G

n

sty

stu

scu

sn

ttu

e

a

Bone (compact)

natural

1.9

2000

14

3.5

0.43

100

100

 

 

 

9

20

Cork

natural

9.95

180

0.032

0.005

0.25

1.4

1.5

 

 

 

80

180

Grey Ironbark (Parallel to grain)

natural

1

1120

24




181

95

 

 



Spruce (parallel to grain)

natural

1

600

9

0.8

0.3

48

50

 

 

 

10

4


 

$/kg

kg/m3

GPa

GPa


Mpa

MPa

MPa

MPa

MPa

%

10-6/C


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Originally based on http://web.mit.edu/course/3/3.11/www/modules/props.pdf

Key

 

Sym

Name

Units

Std Reference, Australian Standard, ANSI or other  
r Density kg/m3
E Modulus of Elasticity GPa
G Modulus of Rigidity/Shear Modulus MPa
n Poisson’s Ratio  
sty Tensile Yield Stress MPa
stu Ultimate Tensile Stress MPa
sta Allowable Tensile Stress; by design rules MPa
scu Ultimate Compressive Stress MPa
sca Allowable Compressive Stress; by design rules MPa
sn Fatigue Strength 100e6 cycles MPa
tu Ultimate Shear Stress MPa
ty Yield Shear Stress  MPa
e Breaking Strain: Ductility % of original length
a Coeff of Thermal Expansion microns/metre per oC