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Silica Aerogel

Silica Aerogel has an estimated weight of 1.9 kilograms. It ranks #72 of 128 in the Nature & Materials category.

Source excerpt: Weight: 1.9kg/ m3 Silica Aerogel is a material of choice for aerospace travel due to its high density and light weight. It is not a highly conductive material, but its structure allows for heavy weight bearing to occur.

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128 Items in category 1,265,106,122 tonnes Category average 6 kilograms Category median 0.2 grams–161,932,476,090 tonnes Category span

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Weight details

Typical 1.9 kilograms
Minimum 1.9 kilograms
Maximum 1.9 kilograms
Value type Exact
Weight reference text

Weight: 1.9kg/ m3 Silica Aerogel is a material of choice for aerospace travel due to its high density and light weight.

Unit conversions

Kilograms1.9 kilograms
Pounds4.19 pounds
Metric tonnes0.0019 tonnes
Grams1,900 grams
Ounces67 ounces
Stones0.299 stones

Source

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Here Are The 8 Lightest Materials in The World weightofstuff.com · Nature & Materials · Section: 6. Silica Aerogel · Article updated 2024-05-16
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How much does Silica Aerogel weigh?

Silica Aerogel typically weighs about 1.9 kilograms, within a recorded range of 1.9 kilograms.

Where does Silica Aerogel rank among Nature & Materials?

It ranks #72 of 128 entries in Nature & Materials, heavier than 16% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-16.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb4503c5f80>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category rank #72 of 128
Weight position Heavier than 16% of items
Updated 2024-05-16
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID silica-aerogel
URL slug silica-aerogel

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.