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Engineering Material Properties

Listed by property:

Density, Elastic modulus, Electrical resistivity, Heat capacity, Heat of combustion, Heat of fusion, Heat of vaporization, Heat transfer coefficient, Kinematic viscosity, Poisson's ratio, Thermal Conductivity, Thermal expansion coefficient, Viscosity.

Density

Acrylic

1400

kg/m3

Air (2800 m)

0.98

kg/m3

Air (STP)

1.293

kg/m3

Aluminum 2024-T3

2770

kg/m3

Aluminum 3003

2700

kg/m3

Aluminum 6061-T6

2700

kg/m3

Aluminum 7079-T6

2740

kg/m3

Ammonia - liquid

682.1

kg/m3

Argon - liquid

1390

kg/m3

Beryllium QMV

1850

kg/m3

Borosilicate Ohara E6

2180

kg/m3

Borosilicate Tempax

2230

kg/m3

Concrete

2242

kg/m3

Copper - pure

8900

kg/m3

Dow Corning 200 (350cSt)

968

kg/m3

Fused silica

2200

kg/m3

Glass wool

64

kg/m3

Gold - pure

1.93E+04

kg/m3

Helium - liquid

125

kg/m3

Hydrogen - liquid

70

kg/m3

Iron

7830

kg/m3

Lead - pure

1.13E+04

kg/m3

Magnesium AZ31B-H24

1770

kg/m3

Magnesium HK31A-H24

1790

kg/m3

Methane - liquid

424

kg/m3

Molybdenum - wrought

1.03E+04

kg/m3

Neon - liquid

1200

kg/m3

Nickel - pure

8900

kg/m3

Nitrogen - liquid

804

kg/m3

Nylon

1700

kg/m3

Platinum

2.15E+04

kg/m3

Polycarbonate

1300

kg/m3

Polyethylene

2300

kg/m3

PTFE

1200

kg/m3

SiC Alpha

2975

kg/m3

SiC sintered KT

2975

kg/m3

Silver - pure

1.05E+04

kg/m3

Steel AISI 304

8030

kg/m3

Steel AISI C1020

7850

kg/m3

Tantalum

1.66E+04

kg/m3

Titanium B 120VCA

4850

kg/m3

Tungsten

1.93E+04

kg/m3

Water (4 C)

999.97

kg/m3

White pine

513

kg/m3

Elastic modulus

Aluminum 2024-T3

7.31E+10

Pa

Aluminum 6061-T6

7.31E+10

Pa

Aluminum 7079-T6

7.17E+10

Pa

Beryllium QMV

2.90E+11

Pa

Borosilicate Ohara E6

5.74E+10

Pa

Borosilicate Tempax

6.20E+10

Pa

Copper - pure

1.17E+11

Pa

Gold - pure

7.45E+10

Pa

Lead - pure

1.38E+10

Pa

Magnesium AZ31B-H24

4.48E+10

Pa

Magnesium HK31A-H24

4.41E+10

Pa

Molybdenum - wrought

2.76E+11

Pa

Nickel - pure

2.21E+11

Pa

Platinum

1.47E+11

Pa

SiC Alpha

4.76E+11

Pa

SiC sintered KT

3.32E+11

Pa

Silver - pure

7.24E+10

Pa

Steel AISI 304

1.93E+11

Pa

Steel AISI C1020

2.03E+11

Pa

Tantalum

1.86E+11

Pa

Titanium B 120VCA

1.02E+11

Pa

Tungsten

3.45E+11

Pa

Electrical resistivity

Aluminum 2017

4.00E-08

ohm*m

Aluminum 3003

4.00E-08

ohm*m

Aluminum 99.996%

2.66E-08

ohm*m

Copper

1.67E-08

ohm*m

Nickel ASTM B160

1.00E-07

ohm*m

Steel AISI 304

7.20E-07

ohm*m

Steel AISI C1020

1.00E-07

ohm*m

Heat capacity

Air

1006

J/kg*°C

Aluminum 2024-T3

963

J/kg*°C

Aluminum 6061-T6

963

J/kg*°C

Aluminum 7079-T6

963

J/kg*°C

Beryllium QMV

1884

J/kg*°C

Borosilicate glass

710

J/kg*°C

Concrete

1000

J/kg*°C

Copper - pure

385

J/kg*°C

Dow Corning 200 (350 cST)

1465

J/kg*°C

Ethanol (25°C)

2453

J/kg*°C

Gold - pure

130

J/kg*°C

Ice

2093

J/kg*°C

Iron

440

J/kg*°C

Lead - pure

130

J/kg*°C

Magnesium AZ31B-H24

1047

J/kg*°C

Magnesium HK31A-H24

544

J/kg*°C

Methanol (25°C)

2547

J/kg*°C

Molybdenum - wrought

293

J/kg*°C

Nickel - pure

461

J/kg*°C

Platinum

130

J/kg*°C

SiC Alpha

1300

J/kg*°C

SiC sintered KT

1340

J/kg*°C

Silica (0°C)

937

J/kg*°C

Silver - pure

235

J/kg*°C

Steel AISI 304

503

J/kg*°C

Steel AISI C1020

419

J/kg*°C

Tantalum

126

J/kg*°C

Titanium B 120VCA

544

J/kg*°C

Tungsten

138

J/kg*°C

Water

4216

J/kg*°C

Heat of combustion

Methane

55.7

MJ/kg

Octane

47.7

MJ/kg

Heat of fusion

Nitrogen

25.5

kJ/kg

Water

334

kJ/kg

Heat of vaporization

Ammonia

1368

kJ/kg

Argon

162.76

kJ/kg

Helium

23.93

kJ/kg

Hydrogen

451.9

kJ/kg

Methane

577.4

kJ/kg

Neon

87.03

kJ/kg

Nitrogen

199.2

kJ/kg

Water (100°C)

2258

kJ/kg

Heat transfer coefficient

Air v = 0 m/s

5.6

W/°C*m2

Air v = 3.4 m/s

18.9

W/°C*m2

Air v = 6.7 m/s

38

W/°C*m2

Kinematic viscosity

Air (101 kPa)

1.80E-05

m2/s

Dow Corning 200 (350cSt)

1.12E-07

m2/s

Water (0°C)

1.75E-06

m2/s

Poisson's ratio

Aluminum 2024-T3

0.33

 

Aluminum 6061-T6

0.33

 

Aluminum 7079-&6

0.33

 

Beryllium QMV

0.03

 

Borosilicate Ohara E6

0.195

 

Borosilicate Tempax

0.22

 

Copper - pure

 

 

Gold - pure

0.42

 

Lead - pure

0.42

 

Magnesium AZ31B-H24

0.35

 

Magnesium HK31A-H24

0.35

 

Molybdenum - wrought

0.32

 

Nickel - pure

 

 

Platinum

0.39

 

Silver - pure

0.37

 

Steel AISI 304

0.29

 

Steel AISI C1020

0.29

 

Tantalum

0.35

 

Titanium B 120VCA

0.3

 

Tungsten

0.28

 

Thermal Conductivity

Acetyl

0.23

W/m*°C

Acrylic

0.14

W/m*°C

Aluminum 2024-T3

190.4

W/m*°C

Aluminum 3003

233.64

W/m*°C

Aluminum 6061-T6

155.8

W/m*°C

Aluminum 7079-T6

121.1

W/m*°C

Beryllium QMV

147.1

W/m*°C

Borosilicate glass

1.13

W/m*°C

Borosilicate glass (Tempax)

1.13

W/m*°C

Concrete (sand & gravel)

1.8

W/m*°C

Copper - pure

392.9

W/m*°C

Diamond

550

W/m*°C

Douglas fir

0.11

W/m*°C

Dow Corning 200 (350cSt)

0.159

W/m*°C

Dow Corning 739

0.19

W/m*°C

Dow Corning 93-500

0.15

W/m*°C

Dow Corning Q3-6605

0.84

W/m*°C

Epoxy (Epotek 353ND)

0.049

W/m*°C

Epoxy (Masterbond 11A0)

1.44

W/m*°C

Glass wool

0.04

W/m*°C

Gold - pure

297.7

W/m*°C

Helium

2.77

W/m*°C

Ice

2.2

W/m*°C

Iron

83.5

W/m*°C

Lead - pure

37.04

W/m*°C

Limestone

0.5

W/m*°C

Magnesium HK31A-H24

114.2

W/m*°C

Magnesium AZ31B-H24

95.19

W/m*°C

Methane

0.303

W/m*°C

Molybdenum - wrought

143.6

W/m*°C

Nickel - pure

91.73

W/m*°C

Nitrogen

0.146

W/m*°C

Nylon

0.24

W/m*°C

Platinum

69.23

W/m*°C

Polycarbonate

0.2

W/m*°C

Polypropylene

0.4

W/m*°C

Polystyrene foam

0.36

W/m*°C

Polyurethane foam

0.026

W/m*°C

PTFE

0.24

W/m*°C

Quartz

1.32

W/m*°C

SiC Alpha

77.5

W/m*°C

SiC sintered KT

80

W/m*°C

Silastic E

0.18

W/m*°C

Silastic L

0.28

W/m*°C

Silicone foam (Poron)

0.06

W/m*°C

Silver - pure

417.1

W/m*°C

Snow (light)

0.6

W/m*°C

Snow (packed)

2.2

W/m*°C

Soil (coarse)

0.52

W/m*°C

Soil (dry w/stones)

0.52

W/m*°C

Soil (dry)

0.23

W/m*°C

Soil (w/42% water)

1.1

W/m*°C

Steel AISI 304

16.27

W/m*°C

Steel AISI C1020

46.73

W/m*°C

Tantalum

53.65

W/m*°C

Titanium B 120VCA

7.442

W/m*°C

Tungsten

164.4

W/m*°C

Water

0.603

W/m*°C

White pine

0.11

W/m*°C

Thermal expansion coefficient

Aluminum 2024-T3

22.68

µm/m*°C

Aluminum 6061-T6

24.3

µm/m*°C

Aluminum 7079-T6

24.66

µm/m*°C

Beryllium QMV

14.94

µm/m*°C

Borosilicate E6 -30 to +70C

2.8

µm/m*°C

Copper - pure

16.56

µm/m*°C

Gold - pure

4.39

µm/m*°C

Lead - pure

52.74

µm/m*°C

Magnesium AZ31V-H24

26.1

µm/m*°C

Magnesium HK31A-H24

25.2

µm/m*°C

Molybvdenum - wrought

5.4

µm/m*°C

Nickel - pure

12.96

µm/m*°C

Platinum

9

µm/m*°C

SiC Alpha

4

µm/m*°C

SiC sintered KT

5

µm/m*°C

Silver - pure

19.8

µm/m*°C

Steel AISI 304

17.82

µm/m*°C

Steel AISI C1020

11.34

µm/m*°C

Tantalum

6.48

µm/m*°C

Titanium B 120VCA

9.36

µm/m*°C

Tungsten

4.5

µm/m*°C

Viscosity

Air (0°C,101 kPa)

1.71E-05

N*s/m2

Carbon dioxide (0°C,101 kPa)

1.39E-05

N*s/m2

Helium (0°C,101 kPa)

1.86E-05

N*s/m2

Hydrogen (0°C,101 kPa)

8.35E-06

N*s/m2

Methane (0°C,101 kPa)

1.03E-05

N*s/m2

Nitrogen (0°C,101 kPa)

1.66E-05

N*s/m2

Oxygen (0°C,101 kPa)

1.92E-05

N*s/m2

Benzene (0°C)

9.12E-04

N*s/m2

Carbon tetrachloride (0°C)

1.35E-03

N*s/m2

Glycerin (0°C)

12.07

N*s/m2

Kerosene (0°C)

2.96E-03

N*s/m2

Mercury (0°C)

1.69E-03

N*s/m2

Oil - light machine (0°C)

0.3534

N*s/m2

Water (0°C)

1.75E-03

N*s/m2