Tin - ₅₀Sn: physical properties

Density properties

Density of solid: 7310 kg m^‑3
Molar volume: 16.29 cm³

Elastic properties

Young's modulus: 50 GPa
Rigidity modulus: 18 GPa
Bulk modulus: 58 GPa
Poisson's ratio: 0.36 (no units)

Hardnesses

Mineral hardness: 1.5 (no units)
Brinell hardness: 51 MN m^-2
Vickers hardness: (no data) MN m^-2

Heatscape representing the density of the elements — Heatscape picture representing the density of the periodic table elements.

Heatscape representing the molar volume of the elements — Heatscape representing the molar volume of the periodic table elements.

Electrical properties

Electrical resistivity: 11.5 × 10^‑8 Ω m; or mΩ cm

Heat and conduction

Thermal conductivity: 66.6 (polycrystalline; 515 parallel to c axis, 745 perpendicular to c axis) W m^‑1 K^‑1
Coefficient of linear thermal expansion: 22 × 10^‑6 K^‑1

Optical properties

Reflectivity: 54 %
$refractive index of the chemical elements displayed on a miniature periodic table$ Refractive index: (no data) (no units)

Acoustic properties

Velocity of sound: 2500 m s^‑1