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Class JSci.chemistry.periodictable.Iron 

java.lang.Object
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   +----JSci.chemistry.Element
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           +----JSci.chemistry.periodictable.TransitionMetal
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                   +----JSci.chemistry.periodictable.Iron
public final class Iron
extends TransitionMetal
A class representing iron.

Constructor Index

o Iron()
Constructs iron.

Method Index

o atomicNumber()
Returns the atomic number.
o atomicRadius()
Returns the atomic radius.
o boilingPoint()
Returns the boiling point.
o covalentRadius()
Returns the covalent radius.
o density()
Returns the density (293K).
o electricalConductivity()
Returns the electrical conductivity.
o electronegativity()
Returns the electronegativity.
o massNumber()
Returns the mass number.
o meltingPoint()
Returns the melting point.
o specificHeat()
Returns the specific heat.
o thermalConductivity()
Returns the thermal conductivity.
o toString()
Returns the chemical symbol.

Constructors

o Iron 
 public Iron()
Constructs iron.

Methods

o atomicNumber 
 public int atomicNumber()
Returns the atomic number.

Returns:
26
Overrides:
atomicNumber in class Element
o massNumber 
 public int massNumber()
Returns the mass number.

Returns:
56
Overrides:
massNumber in class Element
o electronegativity 
 public double electronegativity()
Returns the electronegativity.

Returns:
1.83
Overrides:
electronegativity in class Element
o covalentRadius 
 public double covalentRadius()
Returns the covalent radius.

Returns:
1.165
Overrides:
covalentRadius in class Element
o atomicRadius 
 public double atomicRadius()
Returns the atomic radius.

Returns:
1.72
Overrides:
atomicRadius in class Element
o meltingPoint 
 public double meltingPoint()
Returns the melting point.

Returns:
1809.0
Overrides:
meltingPoint in class Element
o boilingPoint 
 public double boilingPoint()
Returns the boiling point.

Returns:
3135.0
Overrides:
boilingPoint in class Element
o density 
 public double density()
Returns the density (293K).

Returns:
7.86
Overrides:
density in class Element
o specificHeat 
 public double specificHeat()
Returns the specific heat.

Returns:
0.44
Overrides:
specificHeat in class Element
o electricalConductivity 
 public double electricalConductivity()
Returns the electrical conductivity.

Returns:
0.0993e6
Overrides:
electricalConductivity in class Element
o thermalConductivity 
 public double thermalConductivity()
Returns the thermal conductivity.

Returns:
0.802
Overrides:
thermalConductivity in class Element
o toString 
 public String toString()
Returns the chemical symbol.

Returns:
Fe
Overrides:
toString in class Object 
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