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Physical properties

This page outlines some physical properties of elemental calcium.

Bulk properties

Density of solid [/kg m-3]: 1550
Molar volume [/cm3]: 26.20
Velocity of sound [/m s-1]: 3810

Elastic properties

Youngs modulus [/GPa]: 20
Rigidity modulus [/GPa]: 7.4
Bulk modulus [/GPa]: 17
Poissons ratio [no units]: 0.31

Hardnesses

Mineral hardness [no units]: 1.75
Brinell hardness [/MN m-2]: 167
Vickers hardness [/MN m-2]: no data

Electrical properties

Electrical resistivity [/10-8 Ω m; or mΩ cm]: 3.4

Optical properties

Reflectivity [/%]: no data
Refractive index [no units]: no data
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