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alloys aluminium Angstrom units annealed antimony application approach of atoms atomic number atomic volume atomic weight barium beryllium bismuth boiling point BTU/lb cadmium caesium cal./sq calcium carbide carbon cent cerium chemical chloride chromium closest approach cobalt coefficient of linear containing copper crystal structure density at 20 dioxide ductile elasticity in tension electrical resistivity electrolytic electronic elongation employed furnace germanium hafnium hardness heat at 20 heat of fusion high temperature hydrogen impurities iridium iron Lattice constants linear thermal expansion lithium magnesium manganese mechanical properties melting point mercury metallic element micro-in./in./deg microhm-cm million lb./sq mineral modulus of elasticity molten molybdenum nickel niobium obtained oxide oxygen palladium periodic system platinum potassium powder precipitate produced purity radium reduced rhenium rhodium room temperature salts selenium sintered sodium solution specific heat steel sulphate sulphide tantalum tensile strength thermal conductivity thorium titanium tons/sq tungsten uranium vacuum vanadium vapour welding zinc zirconium