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Chalk (soft Calcareous)
Stone from the Nonmetal Material Properties reference table.
| category | compressive strength MPa | condition | cte per K | density kg m3 | elastic modulus MPa | hardness scale | hardness value | material id | name | poisson ratio | poisson ratio max | poisson ratio min | specific heat J kgK | standard | tensile strength MPa | thermal conductivity W mK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| stone | 10 | as_quarried | 0.000012 | 1,800 | 5000 | Mohs | 2 | Chalk | Chalk (soft calcareous) | 0.3 | 0.39 | 0.2 | 840 | ASTM D7012 | 1 | 1.2 |
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