Resistance Properties of Certain Metals and Alloys
Material | Resistivity at 68°F (ohms/cir mil-ft) |
---|---|
Silver | 9.8 |
Annealed copper | 10.4 |
Hard-drawn copper | 10.8 |
Annealed aluminum | 17.0 |
Hard-drawn aluminum | 17.5 |
Tungsten (annealed) | 26.3 |
Zinc | 33.2 |
High brass | 50.0 |
Pure iron | 60.0 |
Steel wire | 64 - 106 |
Manganin | 290.0 |
Constantan | 300.0 |
Cast iron | 450 - 600 |
Nichrome | 675.0 |