Thermophysical Properties: Nonmetallic Solids
From Thermal-FluidsPedia
Table B.13 Nonmetals
Materials T(°C) k (W/m-K) ρ (kg/m3) c (J/kg-K) α (10-7m2/s) Asphalt 20-55 0.74-0.76 Brick Building brick, 20 0.69 1600 0.84 5.2 common face 1.32 2000 Carborundum 600 18.5 brick 1400 11.1 Chrome brick 200 2.32 3000 0.84 9.2 900 1.99 7.9 Diatomaceous earth, molded 200 0.24 and fired 870 0.31 Fireclay brick, 500 1.04 2000 0.96 5.4 burned 1330°C 800 1.07 Clay 30 1.3 1460 0.88 Cement, portland 23 0.29 1500 Coal. anthracite 30 0.26 1200-1500 1.26 Concrete, cinder 23 0.76 Stone 1-2-4 mix 20 1.37 1900-2300 0.88 8.2-6.8 Cotton 20 0.06 80 1.30 Glass, window 20 0.78 (avg) 2700 0.84 3.4 Pyrex 30 1.4 2225 0.835 Paper 30 0.011 930 1.340 Paraffin 30 0.020 900 2.890 Plaster, gypsum 20 0.48 1440 0.84 4.0 Rubber, vulcanized Soft 30 0.012 1100 2.010 Hard 30 0.013 1190 Sand 30 0.027 1515 0.800 Stone Granite 1.73-3.98 2640 0.82 8-18 Limestone 100-300 1.26-1.33 2500 0.90 5.6-5.9 Marble 2.07-2.94 2500-2700 0.80 10-13.6 Sandstone 40 1.83 2160-2300 0.71 11.2-11.9 Teflon 30 0.35 2200 Tissue, humana Skin 27 0.37 Fat layer (adipose) 27 0.2 Muscle 27 0.5 Wood (across grain) Balsa 30 0.055 140 Cypress 30 0.097 460 Fir 23 0.11 420 2.72 0.96 Maple or oak 30 0.166 540 2.4 1.28 Yellow pine 23 0.147 640 2.8 0.82 White pine 30 0.112 430
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