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Specific HeatSpecific Gravity

Table CG-33. Physical Properties of Liquids and Solids
Liquid (L)
or
Solid (S)
Acetic acid 100%
Acetic acid 10%
Acetone, 100%
Alcohol, ethyl, 95%
Alcohol, methyl, 90%
Aluminum
Ammonia, 100%
Ammonia, 26%
Aroclor
Asbestos board
Asphalt
Asphalt, solid
Benzene
Brickwork & Masonry
Brine - calcium chloride, 25%
Brine - sodium chloride, 25%
Clay, dry
Coal
Coal tars
Coke, solid
Copper
Cork
Cotton, cloth
Cottonseed oil
Dowtherm A
Dowtherm C
Ethylene glycol
Fatty acid - palmitic
Fatty acid - stearic
Fish, fresh, average
Fruit, fresh, average
Gasoline
Glass, Pyrex
Glass, wool
Glue, 2 parts water
1 part dry glue
Glycerol, 100% (glycerin)
Honey
Hydrochloric acid, 31.5% (muriatic)
Hydrochloric acid, 10% (muriatic)
Ice
Ice Cream
Lard
Lead
Leather
Linseed oil
Magnesia, 85%
Maple syrup
Meat, fresh, average
Milk
Nickel
Nitric acid, 95%
Nitric acid, 60%
Nitric acid, 10%
No. 1 Fuel Oil (kerosene)
No. 2 Fuel Oil
No. 3 Fuel Oil
No. 4 Fuel Oil
No. 5 Fuel Oil
No. 6 Fuel Oil

sp gr @
60-70F

L
L
L
L
L
S
L
L
L
S
L
S
L
S
L
L
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
L
L
L
L
L
L
S
S
L
S
S
L

1.05
1.01
0.78
0.81
0.82
2.64
0.61
0.90
1.44
0.88
1.00
1.1-1.5
0.84
1.6-2.0
1.23
1.19
1.9-2.4
1.2-1.8
1.20
1.0-1.4
8.82
0.25
1.50
0.95
0.99
1.10
1.11
0.85
0.84

L
L
L
L
S
S
S
S
S
L
L
L
S
L
S
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
L

1.26

0.73
2.25
0.072
1.09

1.15
1.05
0.90
0.92
11.34
0.86-1.02
0.93
0.208

1.03
8.90
1.50
1.37
1.05
0.81
0.86
0.88
0.90
0.93
0.95

Table CG-33. (cont.) Physical Properties of Liquids and Solids

sp ht @
60F
Btu/lb-F
0.48
0.96
0.514
0.60
0.65
0.23
1.10
1.00
0.28
0.19
0.42
0.22-0.4
0.41
0.22
0.689
0.786
0.224
0.26-0.37
0.35@40
0.265
0.10
0.48
0.32
0.47
0.63
0.35-0.65
0.58
0.653
0.550
0.75-0.82
0.80-0.88
0.53
0.20
0.157
0.89
0.58
0.34
0.60
0.75
0.50
0.70
0.64
0.031
0.36
0.44
0.27
0.48
0.780
0.90-0.93
0.11
0.50
0.64
0.90
0.47
0.44
0.43
0.42
0.41
0.40

Liquid (L)
or
Solid (S)
API Mid-continent crude
API gas oil
Paper
Paraffin
Paraffin, melted
Phenol (carbolic acid)
Phosphoric acid, 20%
Phosphoric acid, 10%
Phthalic anhydride
Rubber, vulcanized
SAE - SW (#8 machine lube oil)
SAE - 20 (#20 machine lube oil)
SAE - 30 (#30 machine lube oil)
Sand
Sea water
Silk
Sodium hydroxide, 50% (caustic acid)
Sodium hydroxide, 30%
Soybean oil
Steel, mild @ 70
Steel, stainless, 300 series
Sucrose, 60% sugar syrup
Sucrose, 40% sugar syrup
Sugar, cane & beet
Sulfur
Sulfuric acid, 110% (fuming)
Sulfuric acid, 98%
Sulfuric acid, 60%
Sulfuric acid, 20%
Titanium (commercial)
Toluene
Trichloroethylene
Tetrachloride carbon
Turpentine, spirits of
Vegetables, fresh, average
Water
Wines, table, dessert, average
Woods, vary from
Wool
Zinc

L
L
S
S
L
L
L
L
L
S
L
L
L
S
L
S
L
L
L
S
S
L
L
S
S
L
L
L
L
S
L
L
L
L
S
L
L
S
S
S

sp gr @
60-70F
.085
0.88
1.7-1.15
0.86-0.91
0.90
1.07
1.11
1.05
1.53
1.10
0.88
0.89
0.89
1.4-1.76
1.03
1.25-1.35
1.53
1.33
0.92
7.90
8.04
1.29
1.18
1.66
2.00
1.84
1.50
1.14
4.50
0.86
1.62
1.58
0.86
1.00
1.03
0.35-0.9
1.32
7.05

sp ht @
60F
Btu/lb-F
0.44
0.42
0.45
0.62
0.69
0.56
0.85
0.93
0.232
0.415

0.19
0.94
0.33
0.78
0.84
0.24-0.33
0.11
0.12
0.74
0.66
0.30
0.203
0.27
0.35
0.52
0.84
0.13
0.42
0.215
0.21
0.42
0.73-0.94
1.00
0.90
0.90
0.325
0.095

Table CG-34. Physical Properties of Gases

sp gr @ 60-70F
Air
Ammonia
Benzene
Butane
Carbon dioxide
Carbon monoxide
Chlorine
Ethane
Ethylene
Freon - 12
Hydrogen
Hydrogen sulfide
Methane
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Propane
Sulfur dioxide
Water vapor (steam)

1.00
0.60
2.00
1.50
0.97
2.50
1.10
0.97
0.069
1.20
0.55
0.97
1.10
1.50
2.30

sp ht @ 60F Btu/lb-F
0.24
0.54
0.325
0.455
0.21
0.255
0.118
0.50
0.45
0.16
3.42
0.25
0.60
0.253
0.225
0.46
0.162
0.453

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