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Weight and Specific Gravity of Metals |
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Metals |
Weight of 1cu.ft
lb |
Specific Gravity
Water=1 |
Platinum |
1342 |
21.522 |
Gold |
1200 |
19.245 |
Lead, milled sheet |
712 |
11.418 |
Silver |
655 |
10.505 |
Copper, sheet |
549 |
8.805 |
Gun-metal, 84 copper,
16 tin |
534 |
8.56 |
Gun-Metal, 79 copper,
21 tin, mill bearings |
544 |
8.73 |
Brass, cast |
505 |
8.10 |
Steel, fair average |
489.6 |
7.852 |
Iron, wrought, fair
average |
480 |
7.698 |
Iron, cast, fair
average |
450 |
7.217 |
Tin |
462 |
7.409 |
Zinc, sheet |
449 |
7.20 |
Aluminum, cast |
160 |
2.56 |
Magnesium |
108.5 |
1.74 |
Nickel |
548 |
8.8 |
Bismuth |
617 |
9.9 |
Mercury |
849 |
13.6 |
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