Hafnium, Hf; Plate | |
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Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | ||
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Density | 13.31 g/cc | 0.4809 lb/in³ | |||
Chemical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | ||
Atomic Mass | 178.49 | 178.49 | 1995 | ||
Atomic Number | 72 | 72 | |||
Thermal Neutron Cross Section | 113 barns/atom | 113 barns/atom | |||
X-ray Absorption Edge | 0.18981 Å | 0.18981 Å | K | ||
1.09864 Å | 1.09864 Å | LI | |||
1.15311 Å | 1.15311 Å | LII | |||
1.2957 Å | 1.2957 Å | LIII | |||
Electronegativity | 1.3 | 1.3 | Pauling | ||
Ionic Radius | 0.780 Å | 0.780 Å | Crystal Ionic Radius for Valence +4 | ||
Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | ||
Tensile Strength, Ultimate | 450 MPa | 65300 psi | Longitudinal | ||
470 MPa | 68200 psi | Transverse | |||
![]() | 235 MPa @Temperature 315 °C | 34100 psi @Temperature 599 °F | Transverse | ||
275 MPa @Temperature 315 °C | 39900 psi @Temperature 599 °F | Longitudinal | |||
Tensile Strength, Yield ![]() | 125 MPa @Strain 0.02 %, Temperature 315 °C | 18100 psi @Strain 0.02 %, Temperature 599 °F | Longitudinal | ||
165 MPa @Strain 0.02 %, Temperature 315 °C | 23900 psi @Strain 0.02 %, Temperature 599 °F | Transverse | |||
195 MPa @Strain 0.02 %, Temperature 23.0 °C | 28300 psi @Strain 0.02 %, Temperature 73.4 °F | Longitudinal | |||
310 MPa @Strain 0.02 %, Temperature 23.0 °C | 45000 psi @Strain 0.02 %, Temperature 73.4 °F | Transverse | |||
Elongation at Break | 25 % | 25 % | Longitudinal or Transverse, 50 mm | ||
![]() | 45 % @Temperature 315 °C | 45 % @Temperature 599 °F | Longitudinal, 50 mm | ||
48 % @Temperature 315 °C | 48 % @Temperature 599 °F | Transverse, 50 mm | |||
Electrical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | ||
Electrical Resistivity | 0.0000355 ohm-cm | 0.0000355 ohm-cm | |||
Magnetic Susceptibility | 4.2e-7 | 4.2e-7 | cgs/g | ||
Critical Magnetic Field Strength, Oersted | 12.7 | 12.7 | |||
Critical Superconducting Temperature | 0.128 K | 0.128 K | |||
Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments | ||
CTE, linear | 5.90 µm/m-°C @Temperature 20.0 °C | 3.28 µin/in-°F @Temperature 68.0 °F | |||
Specific Heat Capacity | 0.144 J/g-°C | 0.0344 BTU/lb-°F | |||
Thermal Conductivity | 22.0 W/m-K | 153 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F | |||
Melting Point | 2207 – 2247 °C | 4005 – 4077 °F | |||
Boiling Point | 3100 °C | 5610 °F | |||
Component Elements Properties | Metric | English | Comments | ||
Hafnium, Hf | 100 % | 100 % | |||
Descriptive Properties | |||||
Alpha Phase Crystal Structure | hcp | < 1760°C | |||
Atomic Weight | 178.5 | ||||
Beta Phase Crystal Structure | bcc | > 1760°C | |||
CAS Number | 7440-58-6 |
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