Tables
Table 1
Room temperature elastic constants and Debye temperatures for SiC, AlN, GaN and InN.
|
Compound
|
C11(GPa)
|
C12(GPa)
|
C13(GPa)
|
C33(GPa)
|
C44(GPa)
|
D (K)
|
Ref.
|
|
GaN
|
296.0
|
130.0
|
158.0
|
267.0
|
24.1
|
|
[21]
|
|
390.0
|
145.0
|
106.0
|
398.0
|
105.0
|
|
[22]
|
|
374.0
|
106.0
|
70.0
|
379.0
|
101.0
|
|
[23]
|
|
365.0
|
135.0
|
114.0
|
381.0
|
109.0
|
|
[24]
|
|
377.0
|
160.0
|
114.0
|
209.0
|
81.4
|
|
[25]
|
|
370.0
|
145.0
|
110.0
|
390.0
|
90.0
|
|
[20]
|
|
373.0
|
141.0
|
80.4
|
387.0
|
93.6
|
|
[26]
|
|
373.0
|
141.0
|
80.0
|
387.0
|
94.0
|
|
[27]
|
|
374.2
|
141.4
|
98.1
|
388.6
|
98.3
|
637.3
|
*
|
|
AlN
|
|
|
|
404.0
|
|
|
[36]
|
|
345.0
|
125.0
|
120.0
|
395.0
|
118.0
|
|
[18]
|
|
410.5
|
148.5
|
98.9
|
388.5
|
124.6
|
|
[19]
|
|
|
|
|
|
102.0
|
|
[35]
|
|
410.0
|
140.0
|
100.0
|
390.0
|
120.0
|
|
[20]
|
|
424.0
|
122.0
|
166.0
|
353.0
|
123.0
|
|
[34]
|
|
410.5
|
148.5
|
98.9
|
388.5
|
124.6
|
965.2
|
*
|
|
InN
|
190.0
|
104.0
|
121.0
|
182.0
|
9.9
|
|
[28]
|
|
223.0
|
115.0
|
92.0
|
224.0
|
48.0
|
375.5
|
*
|
|
SiC
|
500.0
|
92.0
|
|
564.0
|
168.0
|
|
[15]
|
|
504.0
|
98.0
|
|
566.0
|
170.0
|
|
[15]
|
|
|
|
|
564.9
|
|
|
[17]
|
|
501.0
|
111.0
|
52.0
|
553.0
|
163.0
|
|
[16]
|
|
479.3
|
98.1
|
55.8
|
521.6
|
148.3
|
1123.8
|
*
|
|
* Recommended values
|
Table 2
Elastic Properties of 6H-SiC
|
T (K)
|
C11(GPa)
|
C33(GPa)
|
C12(GPa)
|
C13(GPa)
|
C44(GPa)
|
E(GPa)
|
|
0
|
469.3
|
514.3
|
91.5
|
48.3
|
143.8
|
410.8
|
|
50
|
469.3
|
514.4
|
91.5
|
48.3
|
143.8
|
410.8
|
|
100
|
469.3
|
514.3
|
91.5
|
48.3
|
143.8
|
410.8
|
|
150
|
469.1
|
514.1
|
91.4
|
48.2
|
143.7
|
410.7
|
|
200
|
468.9
|
513.7
|
91.4
|
48.2
|
143.7
|
410.6
|
|
250
|
468.6
|
513.5
|
91.3
|
48.2
|
143.7
|
410.4
|
|
300
|
468.3
|
513.1
|
91.3
|
48.1
|
143.7
|
410.1
|
|
400
|
467.6
|
512.2
|
91.1
|
48.0
|
143.6
|
409.6
|
|
500
|
466.8
|
511.1
|
90.9
|
47.8
|
143.5
|
409.0
|
|
600
|
465.8
|
509.5
|
90.6
|
47.7
|
143.3
|
408.2
|
|
700
|
464.7
|
508.0
|
90.4
|
47.5
|
143.2
|
407.4
|
|
800
|
463.4
|
506.3
|
90.1
|
47.3
|
143.0
|
406.4
|
|
900
|
461.9
|
504.6
|
89.7
|
47.1
|
142.8
|
405.3
|
|
1000
|
460.4
|
502.9
|
89.4
|
46.9
|
142.6
|
404.2
|
|
1100
|
458.9
|
501.2
|
89.0
|
46.7
|
142.5
|
403.2
|
|
1200
|
457.2
|
499.6
|
88.6
|
46.5
|
142.3
|
402.1
|
|
1300
|
455.6
|
497.9
|
88.2
|
46.3
|
142.1
|
401.0
|
|
1400
|
454.1
|
496.2
|
87.9
|
46.1
|
141.9
|
399.9
|
|
1500
|
452.5
|
494.5
|
87.5
|
45.8
|
141.7
|
398.8
|
|
1550
|
451.8
|
493.6
|
87.3
|
45.7
|
141.7
|
398.3
|
Table 3
Elastic Properties of AlN
|
T (K)
|
C11(GPa)
|
C33(GPa)
|
C12(GPa)
|
C13(GPa)
|
C44(GPa)
|
E(GPa)
|
|
0
|
411.6
|
385.5
|
148.9
|
99.4
|
124.1
|
329.2
|
|
50
|
411.6
|
385.6
|
148.9
|
99.4
|
124.1
|
329.2
|
|
100
|
411.5
|
385.5
|
148.9
|
99.3
|
124.1
|
329.2
|
|
150
|
411.3
|
385.2
|
148.8
|
99.3
|
124.1
|
329.0
|
|
200
|
411.1
|
385.0
|
148.7
|
99.2
|
124.1
|
328.9
|
|
250
|
410.7
|
384.7
|
148.6
|
99.0
|
124.0
|
328.7
|
|
300
|
410.5
|
384.3
|
148.4
|
98.9
|
124.0
|
328.5
|
|
400
|
409.7
|
383.4
|
148.1
|
98.5
|
123.9
|
328.0
|
|
500
|
408.7
|
382.1
|
147.6
|
98.1
|
123.7
|
327.4
|
|
600
|
407.5
|
380.8
|
147.1
|
97.7
|
123.6
|
326.6
|
|
700
|
406.2
|
379.4
|
146.6
|
97.2
|
123.4
|
325.8
|
|
800
|
404.7
|
377.9
|
145.9
|
96.7
|
123.2
|
324.8
|
|
900
|
403.1
|
376.4
|
145.2
|
96.2
|
123.0
|
323.9
|
|
1000
|
401.5
|
374.9
|
144.5
|
95.7
|
122.9
|
322.9
|
|
1100
|
399.9
|
373.4
|
143.8
|
95.3
|
122.7
|
321.9
|
|
1200
|
398.3
|
372.0
|
143.1
|
94.8
|
122.5
|
321.0
|
|
1300
|
396.7
|
370.5
|
142.4
|
94.3
|
122.3
|
320.0
|
|
1350
|
396.0
|
369.8
|
141.9
|
94.0
|
122.3
|
319.6
|
Table 4
Elastic Properties of GaN
|
T (K)
|
C11(GPa)
|
C33(GPa)
|
C12(GPa)
|
C13(GPa)
|
C44(GPa)
|
E(GPa)
|
|
0
|
376.4
|
387.1
|
142.4
|
99.1
|
98.5
|
289.5
|
|
50
|
376.4
|
387.1
|
142.4
|
99.1
|
98.5
|
289.5
|
|
100
|
376.1
|
386.8
|
142.3
|
99.0
|
98.5
|
289.3
|
|
150
|
375.7
|
386.5
|
142.1
|
98.9
|
98.5
|
289.1
|
|
200
|
375.4
|
385.8
|
141.9
|
98.7
|
98.4
|
288.9
|
|
250
|
374.8
|
385.2
|
141.7
|
98.4
|
98.4
|
288.5
|
|
300
|
374.2
|
384.4
|
141.4
|
98.1
|
98.3
|
288.1
|
|
400
|
372.6
|
382.3
|
140.6
|
97.4
|
98.1
|
287.2
|
|
500
|
370.7
|
380.0
|
139.8
|
96.7
|
97.9
|
286.0
|
|
600
|
368.5
|
377.8
|
138.8
|
96.0
|
97.7
|
284.8
|
|
700
|
366.3
|
375.5
|
137.7
|
95.3
|
97.5
|
283.5
|
|
800
|
364.1
|
373.3
|
136.7
|
94.5
|
97.3
|
282.3
|
|
900
|
362.0
|
371.1
|
135.6
|
93.8
|
97.1
|
281.1
|
Table 5
Elastic Properties of InN
|
T (K)
|
C11(GPa)
|
C33(GPa)
|
C12(GPa)
|
C13(GPa)
|
C44(GPa)
|
E(GPa)
|
|
0
|
226.7
|
225.8
|
117.2
|
94.4
|
48.3
|
145.5
|
|
50
|
226.6
|
225.7
|
117.2
|
94.3
|
48.3
|
145.4
|
|
100
|
226.2
|
225.3
|
116.9
|
94.1
|
48.3
|
145.3
|
|
150
|
225.7
|
224.6
|
116.6
|
93.6
|
48.2
|
145.1
|
|
200
|
225.0
|
223.7
|
116.1
|
93.1
|
48.2
|
144.7
|
|
250
|
224.1
|
222.7
|
115.6
|
92.6
|
48.1
|
144.3
|
|
300
|
223.1
|
221.6
|
115.0
|
92.0
|
48.0
|
143.9
|
|
350
|
222.0
|
220.5
|
114.3
|
91.4
|
47.9
|
143.4
|
|
400
|
220.9
|
219.4
|
113.5
|
90.8
|
47.8
|
142.9
|
|
450
|
219.7
|
218.2
|
112.8
|
90.2
|
47.7
|
142.4
|
|
500
|
218.6
|
217.1
|
112.1
|
89.6
|
47.6
|
141.9
|
last updated Tuesday, January 30, 2001 10:45:51 PM.© 2001 The Materials Research Society
