This section is from the book "Practical Sheet And Plate Metal Work", by Evan A. Atkins. Also available from Amazon: Practical Sheet And Plate Metal Work.
Weight per Cubic Foot, in lbs. | Linear Expansion for 1o(Cent). | Specific Heat | |
Aluminium............ | 166 | .000023 | .2143 |
Brass.............. | 520 | .000018 | .0939 |
Copper............ | 550 | .000017 | .0951 |
Gold............. | 1150 | .000015 | .0324 |
Iron ............. | 480 | .000013 | .1138 |
Lead............... | 714 | .000028 | .0314 |
Platinum............ | 1340 | .000009 | .0324 |
Silver.............. | 650 | .000021 | .0570 |
Tin ............. | 455 | .000025 | .0562 |
Zinc ............. | 440 | .000029 | .0955 |
 
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