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| PRODUCT DATA of Terbium |
| Material | Terbium |
| Chemical Composition | 100Tb |
| EXPERIENCE IN PRACTICE |
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| Equivalent Designations | Tb |
| PHYSICAL PROPERTIES |
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| Atomic Number | 65 |
| Atomic Weight | 159 amu |
| Specific Gravity | 8.3 |
| ELASTIC PROPERTIES |
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| Tensile Modulus | 58 GPa |
| Shear Modulus | 22 GPa |
| Bulk Modulus | 38.7 GPa |
| Poisson Ratio | 0.26 |
| Speed of Sound (longitudinal) | 2620 m/s |
| ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES |
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| Electrical Volume Resistivity | 0.00000115 ohm.m |
| THERMAL PROPERTIES |
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| Thermal Conductivity | 11.1 W/m.K |
| Thermal Expansion Coefficient | 10.3 μstrain/°C |
| Melting Range | 1360 °C |
| RELEVANT PROPERTIES FOR USE IN SPACE COMMUNITY |
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| Corrosion/Thermal | It is reasonably stable in air, but it is slowly oxidised and it reacts with cold water |