Elements Listed by Shear modulus | ||
Name | Sym | SM (GPa) |
Osmium | Os | 222 |
Iridium | Ir | 210 |
Rhenium | Re | 178 |
Ruthenium | Ru | 173 |
Tungsten | W | 161 |
Rhodium | Rh | 150 |
Beryllium | Be | 132 |
Chromium | Cr | 115 |
Uranium | U | 111 |
Iron | Fe | 82 |
Nickel | Ni | 76 |
Cobalt | Co | 75 |
Tantalum | Ta | 69 |
Platinum | Pt | 61 |
Copper | Cu | 48 |
Vanadium | V | 47 |
Palladium | Pd | 44 |
Titanium | Ti | 44 |
Plutonium | Pu | 43 |
Zinc | Zn | 43 |
Niobium | Nb | 38 |
Yttrium | Y | 35.6 |
Zirconium | Zr | 33 |
Thorium | Th | 31 |
Thulium | Tm | 30.5 |
Hafnium | Hf | 30 |
Silver | Ag | 30 |
Scandium | Sc | 29.1 |
Erbium | Er | 28.3 |
Lutetium | Lu | 27.2 |
Gold | Au | 27 |
Holmium | Ho | 26.3 |
Aluminium | Al | 26 |
Dysprosium | Dy | 24.7 |
Terbium | Tb | 22.1 |
Gadolinium | Gd | 21.8 |
Antimony | Sb | 20 |
Molybdenum | Mo | 20 |
Samarium | Sm | 19.5 |
Cadmium | Cd | 19 |
Tin | Sn | 18 |
Promethium | Pm | 18 (estimated) |
Magnesium | Mg | 17 |
Neodymium | Nd | 16.3 |
Tellurium | Te | 16 |
Praseodymium | Pr | 14.8 |
Lanthanum | La | 14.3 |
Cerium | Ce | 13.5 |
Bismuth | Bi | 12 |
Ytterbium | Yb | 9.9 |
Europium | Eu | 7.9 |
Calcium | Ca | 7.4 |
Strontium | Sr | 6.1 |
Lead | Pb | 5.6 |
Barium | Ba | 4.9 |
Lithium | Li | 4.2 |
Selenium | Se | 3.7 |
Sodium | Na | 3.3 |
Thallium | Tl | 2.8 |
Potassium | K | 1.3 |