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Moduli and strength of materials


MaterialYoung's modulus $ E $ , in $ \mathrm{GPa} $ Ultimate tensile strength $ S_u $ , in $ \mathrm{MPa} $ Yield strength $ S_y $ , in $ \mathrm{MPa} $
ABS Plastics2.340
Acrylic3.270
Aluminum6911095
Antimony77.9
Beryllium289.6
Bismuth31.7
Bone9170 (compression)
Boron3100
Brasses100-125250
Bronzes100-125
Cadmium31.7
Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic150
Cast Iron 4.5% C, ASTM A-48170
Chromium248.2
Cobalt206.8
Niobium (Columbium)103.4
Nylon7545
Oak Wood (along grain)11
Osmium551.6
Pine Wood40
Platinum146.9
Plutonium95.6
Polycarbonate2.670
Polyethylene HDPE0.815
Polyethylene Terephthalate PET2-2.755
Polyimide2.585
Polypropylene1.5-240
Polystyrene3-3.540
Rhodium289.6
Rubber0.01-0.1
Concrete, High Strength (compression)3040
Copper117.21086922070
Diamond1050-1200
Douglas Fir Wood1350 (compression)
Glass50-9050 (compression)
Gold74.5
Iridium517.1
Iron196.5
Lead13.8
Magnesium45
Manganese158.6
Marble15
Molybdenum275.8
Nickel213.7
Selenium57.9
Silicon Carbide4503440
Silver72.4
Stainless Steel, AISI 302860502
Steel, Structural ASTM-A36200400250
Steel, High Strength Alloy ASTM A-514760690
Tantalum186.2
Thorium58.6
Titanium110.3
Titanium Alloy105-120900730
Tungsten400-410
Tungsten Carbide450-650
Uranium165.5
Vanadium131
Wrought Iron190.2
Zinc82.7