Tungsten
W
Description
Tungsten crystallizes in a body-centered cubic structure.
Properties
Highest melting point of all discovered elements (3422 $^\circ$C), high density.
Applications
Light bulb filaments, X-ray tubes, radiation shielding.
Unit Cell Axes
a=3.16 b=3.16 c=3.16
Unit Cell Angles
α=90° β=90° γ=90°
Lattice Type
bcc
Grid Expansion
Appearance
W Color
#b0b5b9
Bond Color
#94a3b8
Atoms: 9Bonds: 20
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