| Material | Melting point (K) | Boiling point (K) | Density (g∙cm−3) | Coefficient of linear thermal expansion × 10−6/(K−1) | Specific heat capacity (J∙kg−1∙K−1) | Elasticity modulus × 10−3 (MPa) |
| Copper | 1356 | 2573 | 8.92 | 16.4 | 390 | 108.5 |
| Aluminium | 983 | 2335 | 2.7 | 24 | 880 | 61.68 |