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Physical Properties of Iron and Tantalum


Physical Properties of Tantalum and Iron


Physical Properties

Melting Point
1,535.00 °C   
25
2,996.00 °C   
4

Boiling Point
2,750.00 °C   
37
5,425.00 °C   
4

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid   
Solid   

Color
Gray   
Gray Blue   

Luster
Metallic   
Metallic   

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
4.00   
10
6.50   
5

Brinell Hardness
200.00 MPa   
40
440.00 MPa   
28

Vickers Hardness
608.00 MPa   
18
870.00 MPa   
12

Speed of Sound
5,120.00 m/s   
8
3,400.00 m/s   
22

Optical Properties
  
  

Reflectivity
65.00 %   
12
78.00 %   
6

Allotropes
Yes   
No   

α Allotropes
Ferrite (alpha Iron)   
Not Available   

β Allotropes
beta Iron   
Not Available   

γ Allotropes
gamma Iron   
Not Available   

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