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data_1000268
_cod_database_code 9012754
_structure_refined 'no'
_phase_name 'alpha potassium nitrate'
_phase_formula 'KNO3'
_chemical_formula_sum 'K1 N1 O3'
_symmetry_point_group_name_H-M 'm m m'
_cell_length_a  5.4142
_cell_length_b  9.1659
_cell_length_c  6.4309
_cell_angle_alpha  90
_cell_angle_beta   90
_cell_angle_gamma  90
loop_
_publ_author_name
'Lonappan, M.A.'
_publ_section_title
;
 Thermal expansion of potassium nitrate
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_journal_name_full               'Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Section A'
_journal_volume                  41
_journal_issue                   ?
_journal_page_first              239
_journal_page_last               244
_journal_year                    1955
_phase_density ?
_prop_measurement_method 'SCXD'
_prop_conditions_temperature_range_start 303
_prop_conditions_temperature_range_end 373
_prop_thermal_expansion_alphaij 'alphaij'
loop_
_prop_data_label
_prop_data_tensorial_index
_prop_data_value
alphaij 11 22.0(3)
alphaij 22 23.5(5) 
alphaij 33 182.6(2)