An Overview of Mercury

Material: An Overview of Mercury
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Property Minimum Value (S.I.) Maximum Value (S.I.) Units (S.I.) Minimum Value (Imp.) Maximum Value (Imp.) Units (Imp.)
Atomic Volume (average) 0.0146 0.015 m3/kmol 890.946 915.356 in3/kmol
Density 13.5 13.6 Mg/m3 842.778 849.021 lb/ft3
Energy Content 20 140 MJ/kg 2166.77 15167.4 kcal/lb
Bulk Modulus 24 26 GPa 3.4809 3.77098 106 psi
Compressive Strength MPa ksi
Ductility NULL
Elastic Limit MPa ksi
Endurance Limit MPa ksi
Fracture Toughness MPa.m1/2 ksi.in1/2
Hardness MPa ksi
Loss Coefficient NULL
Modulus of Rupture MPa ksi
Poisson's Ratio NULL
Shear Modulus GPa 106 psi
Tensile Strength MPa ksi
Young's Modulus GPa 106 psi
Glass Temperature K °F
Latent Heat of Fusion 11.5 11.7 kJ/kg 4.94408 5.03007 BTU/lb
Maximum Service Temperature K °F
Melting Point 234 234.5 K -38.47 -37.57 °F
Minimum Service Temperature 0 0 K -459.67 -459.67 °F
Specific Heat 137 140 J/kg.K 0.106019 0.10834 BTU/lb.F
Thermal Conductivity 8.3 8.7 W/m.K 15.5379 16.2867 BTU.ft/h.ft2.F
Thermal Expansion 60 62 10-6/K 108 111.6 10-6/°F
Breakdown Potential MV/m V/mil
Dielectric Constant NULL
Resistivity 94 96 10-8 ohm.m 94 96 10-8 ohm.m
Environmental Properties
  Resistance Factors
1=Poor 5=Excellent
Flammability 5
Fresh Water 5
Organic Solvents 5
Oxidation at 500C 1
Sea Water 5
Strong Acid 4
Strong Alkalis 5
UV 5
Wear 1
Weak Acid 5
Weak Alkalis 5

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