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| Vanadium
is a metal in group VB of the periodic table with atomic number 23, an
atomic weight of 50.94, and a density of 6.1 Mg/m3.
It has a melting temperature of 1900 C.
The electronic configuration of vanadium is (Ar)(3d)3(4s)2, and it has an atomic radius of 0.134 nm. At room temperature vanadium has a body cenetred cubic crystal structure with a basis of one atom per lattice point. The lattice parameter is 0.303 nm. Vanadium has a Young's modulus of 130 GPa. |
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| From:
Callister,
"Materials Science and Engineering," Wiley (1997) |
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