Material

ABS plastics
Acetals
Acrylic
Aluminium Bronze
Aluminum
Aluminum Alloys
Antimony
Aramid
Beryllium (Be)
Beryllium Copper
Bismuth

Tensile Modulus
(Young's Modulus,
Modulus of Elasticity)
-E(109 N/m2,
(106 psi)
GPa)
1.4 - 3.1
2.8
3.2
120
10.0
69
10.2
11.3
70 - 112
42
287
18.0
4.6

Bone, compact

18

Bone, spongy
Boron
Brass
Brass, Naval
Bronze
CAB
Cadmium
Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic
Carbon nanotube, single-walled
Cast Iron 4.5% C, ASTM A-48
Cellulose, cotton, wood pulp and
regenerated
Cellulose acetate, moulded
Cellulose acetate, sheet
Cellulose nitrate, celluloid
Chlorinated polyether
Chlorintated PVC (CPVC)
Chromium
Cobalt
Concrete
Concrete, High Strength
(compression)

76

Ultimate
Tensile
Strength
- Su (106 N/m2,
MPa)
40
65
70
110

Yield
Strength
- Sy (106 N/m2,
MPa)

95

170
(compression)
3100

102 - 125
100
96 - 120
0.8

250

4.6
150
1000+
170
80 - 240

1.1
2.9

12 - 58
30 - 52
50
39

36
30
17
30

40
(compression)

Material

Copper
Diamond (C)
Douglas fir Wood
Epoxy resins
Fiberboard, Medium Density
Flax fiber
Glass
Glass reinforced polyester matrix
Gold
Granite
Graphene
Grey Cast Iron
Hemp fiber
Inconel
Iridium
Iron
Lead
Magnesium metal (Mg)
Manganese
Marble
MDF - Medium-density fiberboard
Mercury
Molybdenum (Mo)
Monel Metal
Nickel
Nickel Silver
Nickel Steel
Niobium (Columbium)
Nylon-6
Nylon-66
Oak Wood (along grain)
Osmium (Os)
Phenolic cast resins

Tensile Modulus
Ultimate
Yield
(Young's Modulus,
Tensile
Strength
Modulus of Elasticity)
Strength
- Sy -E- Su 6
(10
N/m2,
6
2
9
2
(10
N/m
,
(10
N/m
,
MPa)
(106 psi)
MPa)
GPa)
17
117
220
70
1220
50
13
(compression)
3-2
26 - 85
4
58
50
50 - 90
(compression)
17
10.8
74
52
1000
130
35
31
75
28.5
210
2.0
6.4
45
23
15
4
40
26
31
18.5
29
15

329
170

2-4

80

45 - 90
60 - 80

11
550
33 - 59

45

Tensile Modulus
(Young's Modulus,
Modulus of Elasticity)
-E(109 N/m2,
(106 psi)
GPa)

Material

Phenol-formaldehyde moulding
compounds
Phosphor Bronze
Pine Wood (along grain)
Platinum
Plutonium
Polyacrylonitrile, fibres
Polybenzoxazole
Polycarbonates
Polyethylene HDPE (high density)
Polyethylene Terephthalate, PET
Polyimide
Polyisoprene, hard rubber
Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA)
Polyimide aromatics
Polypropylene, PP
Polystyrene, PS
Polytehylene, LDPE (low density)
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
Polyurethane cast liquid
Polyurethane elastomer
Polyvinylchloride (PVC)
Potassium
Rhodium
Rubber, small strain
Sapphire
Selenium
Silicon
Silicon Carbide
Silver
Sodium
Steel, High Strength Alloy ASTM A514
Steel, stainless AISI 302
Steel, Structural ASTM-A36

Ultimate
Tensile
Strength
- Su (106 N/m2,
MPa)

Yield
Strength
- Sy (106 N/m2,
MPa)

45 - 52
116
9
21.3
14

40

97
200
3.5
2.6
0.8
2 - 2.7
2.5
2.4 - 3.4
3.1
1.5 - 2
3 - 3.5
0.11 - 0.45
0.4

52 - 62
15
55
85
39
68
28 - 36
30 - 100

10 - 20
29 - 55
2.4 - 4.1
42
0.01 - 0.1
435
8.4
16

130 - 185
450

3440

10.5

180
200

760

690

860
400

502
250

Tensile Modulus
(Young's Modulus,
Modulus of Elasticity)
-E(109 N/m2,
(106 psi)
GPa)

Material

Tantalum
Teflon. PTFE
Thorium
Tin
Titanium
Titanium Alloy
Tooth enamel
Tungsten (W)
Tungsten Carbide (WC)
Uranium
Vanadium
Wrought Iron
Zinc

Ultimate
Tensile
Strength
- Su (106 N/m2,
MPa)

Yield
Strength
- Sy (106 N/m2,
MPa)

27
0.5
8.5
47
16

24
19

105 - 120
83
400 - 410
450 - 650
170
190 - 210

12

900

730