Solid Carbon Dioxide

This article has not been revised for the current version (U40-494396). It was last updated for LU-356355. It may contain inaccuracies.

This article has not been revised for the current version (U40-494396). It was last updated for LU-356355. It may contain inaccuracies.

Solid Carbon Dioxide
(CO2) Carbon Dioxide is an unbreathable compound in a Solid state.
Type	Liquefiable
Chemical Symbol	CO2
Melting point	-56.55 °C → Liquid Carbon Dioxide
Hardness	2 (Very Soft)
Specific Heat Capacity	0.846 (DTU/g)/°C
Thermal Conductivity	1.460 (DTU/(m*s))/°C
Light Absorption	100 %
Radiation Absorption	80 %
Properties	Solid, Liquefiable

Solid Carbon Dioxide is the solid state of Carbon Dioxide. It is converted from Liquid Carbon Dioxide when cooling it down to -58.55 °C / -73.39 °F (freezing point - 2 °C).

Production

It can be harvested on rocket missions to renewable Space POIs:

• In Ice Asteroid Fields at a rate of 378 – 1134 kg per cycle.
• In Oily Asteroid Fields at a rate of 116.3 – 387.5 kg per cycle.
• In Exploded Ice Giants at a rate of 108 – 324 kg per cycle.
• In Oxidized Asteroid Fields at a rate of 108 – 324 kg per cycle.
• In Salty Asteroid Fields at a rate of 54 – 162 kg per cycle.