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[docs]class Copper:
atomic_number = 29
atomic_mass = 63.546 * 1e-3 # kg
density = 8.96 * 1e3 # kg·m−3
thermal_conductivity = 401 # W·m−1·K−1
electrical_resistivity = 16.78 * 1e-9 # Ω·m @20 °C
electron_mobility = - 4.6 * 1e3 # m2·V−1·s−1
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[docs] def electrical_resistance_for_conductor(self, degree):
""" Used to compute conductor resistance. """
rho0 = 16e-3 # Ω·m·mm−2
return rho0 * (1 + .00393 * degree)