The following table includes material properties for chemicals used for liquid cooling.
You will find this table to be a useful reference when selecting a cold plate, recirculating chiller, cooling system or heat exchanger for your application.
Material Properties¹
|
Material |
Cp: Specific Heat |
p: Density |
K: Thermal Conductivity |
|
BTU/lb°F |
J/kg°C |
lbs/ft3 |
kg/m3 |
BTU/hr ft °F |
W/m°C |
| AIR (STP) |
0.24 |
1,006 |
0.07 |
1.2 |
0.01 |
0.017 |
| ALUMINUM, 6061 |
0.23 |
896 |
169 |
2700 |
104 |
180 |
| COPPER, 110 |
0.09 |
377 |
558 |
8940 |
226 |
391 |
| COOLANOL 25 |
0.44 |
1,838 |
56.4 |
903 |
0.07 |
0.12 |
| DIALA-X® |
0.44 |
1,840 |
54.3 |
870 |
0.08 |
0.14 |
| 20/80 EGW SOLUTION |
0.93 |
3,817 |
63.9 |
1023 |
0.33 |
0.57 |
| 40/60 EGW SOLUTION |
0.84 |
3,470 |
65.7 |
1052 |
0.26 |
0.45 |
| 50/50 EGW SOLUTION |
0.78 |
3,283 |
66.4 |
1064 |
0.23 |
0.39 |
| FLUORINERT®, FC-77 |
0.25 |
1,028 |
110.6 |
1771 |
0.036 |
0.063 |
| HYDRAULIC OIL² |
0.44 |
1,842 |
54.2 |
868 |
0.07 |
0.12 |
| MIL-H-5606 |
0.46 |
1,924 |
52.5 |
842 |
0.08 |
0.14 |
| MIL-L-23699 |
0.44 |
1,830 |
61.1 |
980 |
0.08 |
0.14 |
| POLYALPHAOLEFIN (PAO) |
0.52 |
2,180 |
49.6 |
794 |
0.08 |
0.14 |
| SAE 10W OIL |
0.45 |
1,901 |
54.6 |
875 |
0.07 |
0.12 |
| SAE 30W OIL |
0.45 |
1,901 |
54.6 |
875 |
0.07 |
0.12 |
| STAINLESS STEEL, 316 |
0.12 |
500 |
501 |
8025 |
9.40 |
16.20 |
| WATER |
1.00 |
4,184 |
62.3 |
998 |
0.34 |
0.59 |
¹At 20 °C ² Typical