Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Thermal conductivity of substances

Substance

Thermal Conductivity
 k [J/(s-m-C)]

Substance

Thermal Conductivity
 k [J/(s-m-C)]

Syrofoam

     0.010

Glass

     0.80

Air

     0.026

Concrete

     1.1

Wool

     0.040

Iron

     79

Wood

     0.15

Aluminum

     240

Body fat

     0.20

Silver

     420

Water

     0.60

Diamond

    2450

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