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aluminium

Aluminium

Property Value
Appearance Silvery-white, lightweight metal
Atomic Number 13
Atomic Mass 26.98 u
Density 2.70 g/cm³
Melting Point 660.3 °C (1220.5 °F)
Boiling Point 2519 °C (4566 °F)
Thermal Conductivity 235 W/m·K
Electrical Conductivity 37.7 × 10⁶ S/m
Specific Heat Capacity 0.897 J/g·K
Modulus of Elasticity 69 GPa
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
Thermal Expansion Coefficient 23.1 µm/m·K
Hardness (Brinell) 15 HB (pure), varies with alloying
Crystal Structure Face-centered cubic (FCC)
Magnetic Properties Non-magnetic
Corrosion Resistance Excellent (due to natural oxide layer)
Reflectivity High (up to 92% for visible light)