Ultimate Tensile Strength

SUBSTANCE VALUE
Structural steel ASTM A36 steel400
Steel, API 5L X65 (Fikret Mert Veral)531
Steel, high strength alloy ASTM A514760
Steel, prestressing strands1860
High density polyethylene (HDPE)37
Stainless steel AISI 302 - Cold-rolled860
Cast iron 4.5% C, ASTM A-48200
Titanium alloy (6% Al, 4% V)900
Aluminium alloy 2014-T6[citation needed]455
Copper 99.9% Cu220
Cupronickel 10% Ni, 1.6% Fe, 1% Mn, balance Cu350
Brass550
Tungsten1510
E-Glass3450
S-Glass4710
Basalt fiber4840
Marble15
Concrete3
Carbon Fiber5650
Spider silk1200
UHMWPE46
Polybenzoxazole (Zylon)5800
Pine Wood (parallel to grain)40
Bone (limb)130
Nylon, type 6/675
Rubber15
Boron3100
Silicon, monocrystalline (m-Si)7000
Silicon carbide (SiC)3440
Sapphire (Al2O3)1900
Carbon nanotube (see note below)62000
Carbon nanotube composites1200

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