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Moduli and strength of materials


Material Young's modulus $ E $ , in $ \mathrm{GPa} $ Ultimate tensile strength $ S_u $ , in $ \mathrm{MPa} $ Yield strength $ S_y $ , in $ \mathrm{MPa} $
ABS Plastics 2.3 40
Acrylic 3.2 70
Aluminum 69 110 95
Antimony 77.9
Beryllium 289.6
Bismuth 31.7
Bone 9 170 (compression)
Boron 3100
Brasses 100-125 250
Bronzes 100-125
Cadmium 31.7
Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic 150
Cast Iron 4.5% C, ASTM A-48 170
Chromium 248.2
Cobalt 206.8
Niobium (Columbium) 103.4
Nylon 75 45
Oak Wood (along grain) 11
Osmium 551.6
Pine Wood 40
Platinum 146.9
Plutonium 95.6
Polycarbonate 2.6 70
Polyethylene HDPE 0.8 15
Polyethylene Terephthalate PET 2-2.7 55
Polyimide 2.5 85
Polypropylene 1.5-2 40
Polystyrene 3-3.5 40
Rhodium 289.6
Rubber 0.01-0.1
Concrete, High Strength (compression) 30 40
Copper 117.210869 220 70
Diamond 1050-1200
Douglas Fir Wood 13 50 (compression)
Glass 50-90 50 (compression)
Gold 74.5
Iridium 517.1
Iron 196.5
Lead 13.8
Magnesium 45
Manganese 158.6
Marble 15
Molybdenum 275.8
Nickel 213.7
Selenium 57.9
Silicon Carbide 450 3440
Silver 72.4
Stainless Steel, AISI 302 860 502
Steel, Structural ASTM-A36 200 400 250
Steel, High Strength Alloy ASTM A-514 760 690
Tantalum 186.2
Thorium 58.6
Titanium 110.3
Titanium Alloy 105-120 900 730
Tungsten 400-410
Tungsten Carbide 450-650
Uranium 165.5
Vanadium 131
Wrought Iron 190.2
Zinc 82.7
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