Cold Weather Products Catalog

Technical

ReferenceData Physical &ThermodynamicProperties of CommonSolids (cont’d.)

Properties of Non-Metallic Solids

Properties of Non-Metallic Solids

Specific Thermal Heat

Specific Thermal Heat

Conductivity Melting

Conductivity Melting

Density (Btu/lb/°F (Btu/in/ (Lbs/Ft 3 ) 20°C 68°F) hr/ft 2 /°F)

Point (°F)

Density (Btu/lb/°F (Btu/in/ (Lbs/Ft 3 ) 20°C 68°F) hr/ft 2 /°F)

Point (°F)

Substance

Substance

Alumina

231 130 36 120 81 81 184 60 130 123 131 140 130 219 143 33 115 97 75 144 97 138 108 95 127 112 174 137 139 154 200 139 159 153

0.19 0.25 0.2 0.24 0.4 0.35 0.2 0.32 0.22

205

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Magnesia 85% (Insul.) Magnesium Oxide

12 135 170 165

0.222 0.25 0.21 0.206 0.32

4.2 17.6 18

— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Aluminum Silicate (Lava) Asbestos (Insul.) Asbestos - Cement Board

9

Marble Mica Paper Plastics ABS

1.1

3

58

0.9

4

Asphalt Bakelite Basalt Beeswax

5.2 116

250

62.2 0.3 - 0.4 1.56 82.9 0.3 - 0.42 2.28 71.8 0.4 - 0.5 1.2 - 3.5

Cellulose Acetate Epoxy (Resin) Fluoroplastic (PTFE) Nylon Phenolic Polyethylene Polystyrene Polypropylene Polystyrene (Exp.) Polyurethane (Exp.)

— — — 144

—

133 69.1 82.9 57 64.8 1.7 56.7 1.5 56 145 163 138 14.8 136 68.6 74.3 94 145 135 135 94 141 135 158 105 129

0.25 0.4 0.55 0.29 0.38 0.69 0.26 0.17 0.233 0.21 0.48 0.48 0.195 0.181 0.30 0.22 0.3 0.29 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.181

1.68 1.2 2.28

Boron Nitride (Comp.) Brick, Building Carbon, Powder Graphite, Solid Graphite, Powder Diamond Cellulose (Pulp) Charcoal (Oak) Coal (Anthracite) Concrete, Sand Concrete, Cinder Cordierite Cork (Granulated) Earth (42% H 2 O) Earth (Dry, Packed) Earth (Dry, Stony) Fiberglas ® (Insul.) Fiberglas ® (Insul.) Firebrick (Clay) Fused Silica (Quartz) Chalk Clay Coke Fosterite

150 4.8 2.4 1044 1.27 15840 0.32 5.76 0.36

0.35 0.097 - 0.3 0.32 0.7 - 1.08 0.45 1.21 - 1.36 0.252 0.228

TECHNICAL

0.168 0.165 0.165 0.16 0.35 0.215 0.2 0.22 0.3 0.36 0.22 0.21 0.35 0.198 0.23 0.31 0.199 0.161 0.117 0.20 0.465 0.217 0.9 0.42 0.44

6400

3.4

Polyvinyl Paraffin Porcelain Pyroceram Quartz

86.4 0.2 - 0.3 0.84 - 1.20 —

1.68 15.6 23.4 27.6 0.28 0.45 0.96 2.25 1.104

133 — — 3150

9

1.18 6.6 12.6 4.92 23 7.44 0.9 3.6 6.96 26 9.96 7.08 7.08 9.48 7.08 15.6 6.48

Rigid Insulation Fiber Board Inorganic Bonded Rock Salt Rubber Soft Rubber, Hard Sodium Carbonate Sodium Chloride Sodium Cyanide Sodium Nitrate Sodium Nitrite Sand Silicon

10 - 15

— 1472

5.4

0.485 0.336

— — —

0.75 — 0.29 — 0.22 3

— 2577 — 1546 — 1440 — 1015 — 555 — 490 — 160

Glass

Steatite Sugar Sulfur

23.2

— — — —

Normal Crown

2200

Flint (Leaded)

1.8

Pyrex Granite

Woods (Average) Oak, Red Pine, White

23 - 70 0.45 - 0.67 0.78 - 1.78 —

0.192 13 - 28

42 25

0.57 0.67

1.188 0.72

Ice -0°C (32°F) Limestone

57.5

181