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Thermal Conductivity

03/15/2007 11:07 AM

How does one measure the thermal conductivity of steel ball of 10 micrometer?

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Re: Thermal Conductivity

03/16/2007 5:06 AM

Thermal conductance does not depend on shape, only the material from which the object was made.

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03/16/2007 12:55 PM

Thermal conductivity is the property of material. So You can measure the same material in a shape and size convenient for measurement, and then use results for another size and shape.
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