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Lubricants
Mineral oils
Vegetable oils
Mineral grease
Tallow
Silicone oil
Silicone grease
Flaked graphite
Colloidal graphite
Graphite grease
Molybdenum disulphide
Water
Gases
6.21 Miscellaneous information
6.2 I. I Densities
In the following tables the densities p are given for normal pressure and temperature.
Metals Wd (15% moistore)
P P
Metal (kg m - ’) Metal (kgm-3) Wood
Aluminium 2 700 Monel 18 900 Ash 660
Aluminium bronze 7 700 Nickel 8900 Balsa 100-390
(~OYOCU, 10YoA1) Nimonic (average) 8 100 Beech 740
Antimony 6 690 Palladium 12 160 Birch 720
Beryllium 1829 Phosphor bronze 8900 Elm: English 560
Bismuth 9 750 (typical) Dutch 560
Brass (60/40) 8 520 Platinum 21 370 wych 690
Cadmium 8 650 Sodium 97 1 Fir, Douglas 480-550
Chromium 7 190 Steel: mild 7 830 Mahogany 545
Cobalt 8900 stainless 8OOO Pine: Parana 550
Constantan 8 920 Tin: grey 5 750 pitch 640
Copper 8 930 rhombic 6 550 scots 530
Gold 19 320 tetragonal 7 310 Spruce, Norway 430
Inconel 8 510 Titanium 4 540 Teak 660
Iron: pure 7 870 Tungsten 19 300
cast 7 270 Uranium 18 680
Lead 11 350 Vanadium 5 960
Magnesium 1 740 Zinc 7 140
Manganese 7 430
Mercury 13 546
Molybdenum 10 200
