Ceramic · Thermal Expansion
Thermal Expansion of Tungsten Carbide
The thermal expansion of Tungsten Carbide is approximately 5.5 ×10⁻⁶/K. How much it grows with temperature — critical for thermal-stress.
Thermal Expansion of Tungsten Carbide
5.5 ×10⁻⁶/K
Ranked #40 of 53 materials by thermal expansion
Compared to nearby materials
| Granite | 8 ×10⁻⁶/K |
| Germanium | 5.9 ×10⁻⁶/K |
| Gallium Arsenide | 5.7 ×10⁻⁶/K |
| Tungsten Carbide | 5.5 ×10⁻⁶/K |
| Fiberglass (GFRP) | 5 ×10⁻⁶/K |
| Molybdenum | 4.8 ×10⁻⁶/K |
| Tungsten | 4.5 ×10⁻⁶/K |
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