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. 2017 Jan 28;375(2085):20160169. doi: 10.1098/rsta.2016.0169

Table 2.

Physical properties and the Hugoniot data of rock and standard materials.

material type ρ (g cm−3) CL (km s−1) CS (km s−1) C0 (km s−1) S E (GPa) Poisson's ratio ν reference
marble 2.680 5.340 2.800 4.250 40 0.20
gabbro 2.900 6.500 3.020 5.485 61 0.13
PMMA 1.187 2.748 1.392 2.598 1.516 [47]
Al6082-T6 2.703 6.418 3.122 5.380 1.337
copper C101 8.930 4.781 2.335 3.940 1.489