A periodic table of elements, containing data about atomic mass, symbol, name, density and crystal lattice constant:
...
Element 2 : He
Symbol = He
Name = helium
Number = 2
Mass = 4.0026
Density = 0.122
Crystal a0 = nan
Element 3 : Li
Symbol = Li
Name = lithium
Number = 3
Mass = 6.941
Density = 0.534
Crystal a0 = 3.49
...
To use just copy the files periodic_table.h
and periodic_table.cpp
to your project.
The data comes from python package periodictable and the files are auto generated with the generate_periodic_table.py
script.
Usage:
int i = 23;
periodic_table::Element iel = periodic_table::get_element_at( i );
periodic_table::element el = periodic_table::elements[i];
cout << "Element " << i << " : " <<
periodic_table::print_element(iel) << endl;
cout << " " << "Symbol = " << el.symbol << endl;
cout << " " << "Name = " << el.name << endl;
cout << " " << "Number = " << el.number << endl;
cout << " " << "Mass = " << el.mass << endl;
cout << " " << "Density = " << el.density << endl;
cout << " " << "Crystal a0 = " << el.crystal_lattice_distance << endl;
which prints out the data for vanadium:
Element 23 : V
Symbol = V
Name = vanadium
Number = 23
Mass = 50.9415
Density = 6.11
Crystal a0 = 3.02
For complete usage see example.