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  2. List of thermal conductivities - Wikipedia

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    Generic Limestone R is relatively pure polycrystaline calcite, solidity is the quotient of the solid grain volume divided by the bulk volume and K is thermal conductivity in W⋅m −1 ⋅K −1. Manganese: 7.81 [5] lowest thermal conductivity of any pure metal Marble: 2.07 [19]-2.08 [5]-2.94 [5] [19] 298 [5] Methane: 0.030 [5]-0.03281 [102 ...

  3. Copper in heat exchangers - Wikipedia

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    Copper has a thermal conductivity of 231 Btu/(hr-ft-F). This is higher than all other metals except silver, a precious metal. Copper has a 60% better thermal conductivity rating than aluminum and has almost 30 times more thermal conductivity than stainless steel. [5]

  4. Thermal conductivities of the elements (data page) - Wikipedia

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    As quoted from various sources in an online version of: David R. Lide (ed), CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 84th Edition.CRC Press. Boca Raton, Florida, 2003; Section 12, Properties of Solids; Thermal and Physical Properties of Pure Metals / Thermal Conductivity of Crystalline Dielectrics / Thermal Conductivity of Metals and Semiconductors as a Function of Temperature

  5. Thermal conductivity and resistivity - Wikipedia

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    The thermal conductivity of a material is a measure of its ability to conduct heat.It is commonly denoted by , , or and is measured in W·m −1 ·K −1.. Heat transfer occurs at a lower rate in materials of low thermal conductivity than in materials of high thermal conductivity.

  6. Thermal contact conductance - Wikipedia

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    To know whether the thermal contact resistance is significant or not, magnitudes of the thermal resistances of the layers are compared with typical values of thermal contact resistance. Thermal contact resistance is significant and may dominate for good heat conductors such as metals but can be neglected for poor heat conductors such as ...

  7. Belleville washer - Wikipedia

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    A Belleville washer is a type of spring shaped like a washer. It is the shape, a cone frustum , that gives the washer its characteristic spring. The "Belleville" name comes from the inventor Julien Belleville who in Dunkerque , France, in 1867 patented a spring design which already contained the principle of the disc spring.

  8. Copper conductor - Wikipedia

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    Thermal conductivity is the ability of a material to conduct heat. In electrical systems, high thermal conductivity is important for dissipating waste heat, particularly at terminations and connections. Copper has a 60% higher thermal conductivity rating than aluminium, [17] so it is better able to reduce thermal hot spots in electrical wiring ...

  9. 2219 aluminium alloy - Wikipedia

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    2219 aluminium alloy is an alloy in the wrought aluminium-copper family (2000 or 2xxx series). It can be heat-treated to produce tempers with higher strength but lower ductility. The aluminium-copper alloys have high strength, but are generally less corrosion resistant and harder to weld than other types of aluminium alloys.