Tungsten single-element material
Tungsten single-element material material properties: Density 19.25 g/cm3, Young's modulus 411 GPa, Yield strength 750 MPa (highly purity and processing...
Overview
metal · refractory metal — Single-element material record; engineering behavior depends strongly on isotope, purity, phase, form, and processing route
Grade designation: Tungsten single-element material · Standard codes: Element 74 W
W; single-element material entry for periodic-table-based material search
Single-element material record. Use linked references and material-specific datasheets for grade-level design values.
Key material properties
| Density | 19.25 g/cm3 |
|---|---|
| Young's modulus | 411 GPa |
| Yield strength | 750 MPa (highly purity and processing dependent for single-element material) |
| Thermal conductivity | 174 W/mK |
| Heat resistance / melting point | 3422 C (melting point for solids unless noted by phase/use) |
Typical uses
- cutting tool/cemented carbide
- high-temp furnace component
- electrode
- radiation shielding
- fusion plasma-facing material
Frequently asked questions
What is the density of Tungsten single-element material?
The density of Tungsten single-element material is 19.25 g/cm3.
What is Tungsten single-element material used for?
Tungsten single-element material is typically used for cutting tool/cemented carbide, high-temp furnace component, electrode, radiation shielding and fusion plasma-facing material.
What condition does Tungsten single-element material refer to?
Tungsten single-element material refers to the "Single element" condition: Single-element material record; engineering behavior depends strongly on isotope, purity, phase, form, and processing route.
What category of material is Tungsten single-element material?
Tungsten single-element material is categorized as metal (family: refractory metal).
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References
- Tungsten — PubChem compound entry (PubChem (NCBI))