Resistivities for common metals
Element |
Resistivity at 20 °C (Ω.m) |
---|---|
Aluminum |
2.82 x 10-8
|
Carbon (Graphite) |
3.5 x 10-5
|
Constantan |
4.9 x 10-7
|
Copper |
1.7 x 10-8
|
Germanium |
4.6 x 10-1
|
Glass |
1010 to 1014
|
Gold |
2.44 x 10-8
|
Iron |
1.0 x 10-7
|
Lead |
2.2 x 10-7
|
Manganin |
4.82 x 10-7
|
Mercury |
9.8 x 10-7
|
Platinum |
1.1 x 10-7
|
Quartz (fused) |
7.5 x 1017
|
Silicon |
6.40 x 102
|
Silver |
1.59 x 10-8
|
Tungsten |
5.6 x 10-8
|
References:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resistivity
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/Tables/rstiv.html