Tungsten
Latin name | Wolframium |
English name | Tungsten |
chemical symbol | W |
atomic number | 74 |
relative atomic mass | 183,84 |
period | 6 |
group | VI.B |
classification | transition metals |
discovery year | 1783 |
discoverer | F. Elhuijar |
melting point [°C] | 3422 |
boiling point [°C] | 5660 |
density [g cm-3] | 19,3 |
density at melting point [g cm-3] | 17,6 |
electronegativity [Pauling] | 2,36 |
oxidation states | II ˜ VI |
electron configuration | [Xe]4f14 5d4 6s2 |
atomic radius [pm] | 193 |
covalent radius [pm] | 146 |
specific heat [J g-1K-1] | 0,13 |
heat of fusion [kJ mol-1] | 35,4 |
thermal conductivity [W m-1 K-1] | 173 |
el. conductivity [S m-1] | 1,8.107 |
1. ionizing potential [eV] | 7,98 |
Mohs hardness | 7,5 |
Vickers hardness [MPa] | 3430 |
Brinell hardness [MPa] | 2570 |
shear modulus [GPa] | 161 |
Young's modulus [GPa] | 411 |
point of superconductivity [K] | 0,015 |
state at normal conditions | solid |
Resources
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- BARTHELMY, David. Mineral Species containing Tungsten. In: Mineralogy database [online]. 2010 [cit. 2012-07-26]. Available from: http://webmineral.com/chem/Chem-W.shtml
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- LASSNER, Erik; SCHUBERT, Wolf-Dieter. Tungsten, properties, chemistry, technology of the element, alloys and chemical compounds. New York: Kluver academic/Plenum publishers, 1999. ISBN 0-306-45053-4.
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tantalum ← tungsten → rhenium