Potassium Properties

Reference data and engineering information about potassium properties for miscellaneous applications.

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Overview

Engineering reference data for Potassium Properties in miscellaneous.

Key Formulas

Unit Conversion

$y = x \cdot k$

Multiply by conversion factor.

Linear Interpolation

$y = y_1 + \frac{(x - x_1)(y_2 - y_1)}{x_2 - x_1}$

Estimate between two known points.

Percentage

$p = \frac{\text{part}}{\text{whole}} \times 100\%$

Part as fraction of whole.

Variables

Symbol	Description	Unit
$x$	Input value	—
$y$	Output value	—
$k$	Conversion factor	—

Data Table

11 rows

Temperature (oC) / Latent Heat (kJ/kg) / Liquid Density (kg/m3) / Vapor Density (kg/m3) / Liquid Thermal Conductivity (W/moC) / Liquid Viscosity (cP) / Vapor Viscosity (102 cP) / Vapor Pressure (bar) / Vapor Specific Heat (kJ/kgoC) / Liquid Surface Tension (102 N/m) data
Temperature (oC)	Latent Heat (kJ/kg)	Liquid Density (kg/m3)	Vapor Density (kg/m3)	Liquid Thermal Conductivity (W/moC)	Liquid Viscosity (cP)	Vapor Viscosity (102 cP)	Vapor Pressure (bar)	Vapor Specific Heat (kJ/kgoC)	Liquid Surface Tension (102 N/m)
350	2093	763	0.002	51.1	0.21	0.15	0.01	5.3	9.5
400	2078	748	0.006	49.1	0.19	0.16	0.01	5.3	9
450	2060	735	0.015	47.1	0.18	0.16	0.02	5.3	8.7
500	2040	725	0.031	45.1	0.17	0.17	0.05	5.3	8.4
550	2020	715	0.062	43.3	0.15	0.17	0.1	5.3	8.2
600	2000	705	0.111	41.8	0.14	0.18	0.19	5.3	7.9
650	1980	695	0.193	40.1	0.13	0.19	0.35	5.3	7.5
700	1960	685	0.314	38.1	0.12	0.19	0.61	5.3	7.1
750	1938	675	0.486	36.3	0.12	0.2	0.99	5.3	6.7
800	1913	665	0.716	34.8	0.11	0.2	1.55	5.3	6.3
850	1883	653	1.054	33.3	0.1	0.21	2.34	5.3	5.9

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Interactive Charts

Temperature (oC) / Latent Heat (kJ/kg) / Liquid Density (kg/m3) / Vapor Density (kg/m3) / Liquid Thermal Conductivity (W/moC) / Liquid Viscosity (cP) / Vapor Viscosity (102 cP) / Vapor Pressure (bar) / Vapor Specific Heat (kJ/kgoC) / Liquid Surface Tension (102 N/m) data

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