Material Property Database

Expanded Material Property Database (100+ Materials)

Expanded Interactive Material Property Database

~100 Materials with Density, Yield Strength, & Thermal Conductivity

Engineers and designers often compare multiple materials to find the best fit for a specific application. Below is an **expanded** version of our interactive material database, featuring around 100 commonly referenced materials and their approximate properties. You can filter by **material name** or highlight a **property column** of particular interest (density, yield strength, or thermal conductivity).

Disclaimer: Values here are intended as rough references only. Actual properties can vary based on grades, treatments, suppliers, and testing standards. Always validate with official or certified data when making critical decisions.

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Common Engineering Materials & Their Approximate Properties

MaterialDensity (g/cm3)Yield Strength (MPa)Thermal Conductivity (W/m·K)Notes
Aluminum 10502.7150222Commercially pure aluminum
Aluminum 60612.70275167Common structural alloy
Aluminum 70752.81505130High strength, aerospace applications
Aluminum 20242.78324121Good fatigue resistance, widely used
Carbon Steel A367.8525050Common structural steel
Carbon Steel 10187.8737051.9Low carbon steel for general use
Carbon Steel 10457.8745049Medium carbon steel, higher strength
Carbon Steel 10957.8752546High carbon steel (knife blades)
Stainless Steel 3048.0021516.2Excellent corrosion resistance
Stainless Steel 3167.9922016.3Better corrosion resistance, marine use
Stainless Steel 3217.9020516.0Stabilized with Ti, better at high temp
Stainless Steel 4107.7541524.9Martensitic, can be hardened
Stainless Steel 4167.6427524.9Free-machining grade
Stainless Steel 4207.7445024.9Cutlery-grade martensitic stainless
Stainless Steel 4307.7031023.0Ferritic steel, lower cost
Stainless Steel 17-4PH7.75100025.0Precipitation-hardening stainless
Cast Iron Gray7.2017052Graphitic microstructure, good damping
Cast Iron Ductile7.1038036Nodular graphite, stronger than gray iron
Titanium Grade 24.5127516.4Commercially pure Ti, corrosion-resistant
Titanium Grade 54.439006.7Ti-6Al-4V, high strength
Copper C1108.9370386Electrolytic tough pitch copper
Brass C2608.4795120Cartridge brass
Bronze 9547.4520060Aluminum bronze, good wear resistance
Nickel 2008.8914070Commercially pure nickel
Inconel 6008.4724014.9High-temp Ni-Cr alloy
Inconel 6258.444609.8Corrosion-resistant Ni-based superalloy
Inconel 7188.1972011.4High-strength Ni-based superalloy
Hastelloy C2768.9435510.2Highly corrosion-resistant Ni-Mo-Cr alloy
Monel 4008.8024021.8Ni-Cu alloy, good corrosion resistance
Zinc Alloy6.6050113Often used in die casting
Magnesium AZ311.7716096Lightweight Mg-Al-Zn alloy
Magnesium AZ911.8115051Common die-casting Mg alloy
PMMA (Acrylic)1.18700.20Transparent plastic, moderate strength
Polycarbonate (PC)1.20600.20High impact resistance, transparent
Polyethylene (HDPE)0.95300.45High-density, good chemical resistance
Polyethylene (LDPE)0.92110.33Lower density, more flexible
Polypropylene (PP)0.90350.25Versatile, good fatigue resistance
Polystyrene (PS)1.05400.17Brittle, transparent (in pure form)
PVC1.38550.19Common plastic for pipes, good chemical resistance
Nylon 61.14800.25Good toughness and wear resistance
Nylon 661.15830.29High mechanical strength, heat resistant
ABS1.05400.18Impact-resistant, commonly used in 3D printing
Acetal (POM)1.42600.31Low friction, good dimensional stability
PTFE (Teflon)2.20230.25Non-stick, chemical resistant
PEEK1.32900.25High-performance engineering thermoplastic
PEI (Ultem)1.271000.22High heat resistance, transparent amber color
Epoxy Resin1.20800.20Adhesives, composite matrices
Phenolic Resin1.20500.20Heat-resistant, used in circuit boards
Carbon Fiber Composite1.60~500~5High strength-to-weight, directional properties
Glass Fiber Composite1.903500.30Economical composite, wide usage
Ceramic Alumina3.90– (brittle)30High hardness, insulating
Ceramic Zirconia5.70– (brittle)2.7Toughened ceramic, good wear
Silicon Carbide (SiC)3.20– (brittle)120Extremely hard, high thermal conductivity
Silicon Nitride (Si3N4)3.20– (brittle)30High-temperature, low expansion
Concrete (Generic)2.40~3-5 (tensile)1.7Composite of cement + aggregates
Wood (Oak)0.75~40 (compressive)0.17Hardwood, used in furniture, flooring
Wood (Pine)0.43~35 (compressive)0.12Softwood, construction usage
Wood (Balsa)0.16~10 (compressive)0.05Very lightweight, model building
Rubber (Natural)0.93200.13High elasticity, limited heat resistance
Rubber (Nitrile)1.00150.24Oil-resistant, used in seals
Rubber (EPDM)0.90140.25Weather-resistant synthetic rubber
Glass (Soda-Lime)2.50Brittle1.0Most common glass type
Glass (Borosilicate)2.23Brittle1.2Lab glassware (Pyrex), low thermal expansion
CFRP (Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer)1.55500+~5Lightweight, extremely high tensile strength
GFRP (Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer)1.903500.30Fiberglass-based composite
Kevlar (Aramid Fiber)1.443000+0.04High strength, bullet-resistant fabrics
Tungsten19.25550173Highest melting point among metals
Molybdenum10.22550138Refractory metal, high temperature use
Tantalum16.6020057High corrosion resistance, electronics
Platinum21.4512571Noble metal, catalysis, jewelry
Gold19.3230317Highly ductile, excellent electrical conductor
Silver10.49170429Best electrical & thermal conductor among metals
Lead11.341835Soft, heavy metal, used in shielding
Tin7.311566.8Low melting point, used in solder
Nickel Silver8.8020029Copper-nickel-zinc alloy, silvery appearance
Maraging Steel 2508.00170025Ultra-high strength steel, Ni-based
Tool Steel O17.8555030Oil-hardening, general-purpose tool steel
Tool Steel A27.8365025Air-hardening, good toughness
Tool Steel D27.7055020High wear resistance, air-hardening
Tool Steel H137.80100028Hot-work tool steel, used for dies
Tool Steel M28.1070020High-speed tool steel
Tool Steel S77.8570028Shock-resistant, used for punches
Cast Aluminum A3562.68180151Good castability, automotive parts
Cast Aluminum A3192.73170150Common in engine blocks
Magnesium ZK601.8320070High strength magnesium alloy
Zamak 36.70200113Zinc die casting alloy
Zamak 56.60260109Slightly higher copper content than Zamak 3
Copper Beryllium C172008.251000105High strength copper alloy
Phosphor Bronze C510008.8030062Used in springs, good wear resistance
Silicon Bronze C655008.5322552Marine hardware, moderate strength
Beryllium1.85345216Very lightweight, toxic handling
Lithium0.530.684.7Lightest metal, reactive
Uranium (Depleted)19.0545027High density, nuclear shielding
Lead-Antimony Alloy11.003036Used in battery grids
PVC (CPVC)1.58500.16Chlorinated PVC, higher temp tolerance
PBT1.31550.30Engineered plastic, auto & electronics
PET1.38600.24Plastic bottles, packaging material
Silicone Elastomer1.1070.16Flexible, high temp range, medical use
Polyurea1.05200.24Coatings, elastomeric applications
Polybenzimidazole (PBI)1.301000.26Ultra high-performance polymer, extreme temps

Note: Data above are approximate references. For exact values, consult official data sheets, standards, or manufacturer resources. Engineering design often requires more specific or additional material properties (e.g., hardness, elongation, operating temperature limits, etc.).

Conclusion & Next Steps

This large table demonstrates that you can indeed host dozens—if not hundreds—of materials within an interactive web database. With the search and highlight features, you can quickly zoom in on the materials relevant to your project. If you need even more advanced filtering (like numeric ranges for yield strength or density), consider adding additional input fields and JavaScript logic to show or hide rows accordingly.

When working on critical designs, always remember to verify these reference values against certified data sheets and testing methods to ensure you meet all performance and safety requirements.

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