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Thermal Expansion of Germanium

The thermal expansion of Germanium is approximately 5.9 ×10⁻⁶/K. How much it grows with temperature — critical for thermal-stress.

Thermal Expansion of Germanium

5.9 ×10⁻⁶/K

Ranked #38 of 53 materials by thermal expansion

Compared to nearby materials

Titanium Ti-6Al-4V8.6 ×10⁻⁶/K
Alumina (Al₂O₃)8.1 ×10⁻⁶/K
Granite8 ×10⁻⁶/K
Germanium5.9 ×10⁻⁶/K
Gallium Arsenide5.7 ×10⁻⁶/K
Tungsten Carbide5.5 ×10⁻⁶/K
Fiberglass (GFRP)5 ×10⁻⁶/K

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