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Heat Exchanger Materials - Thermal Conductivities

Typical heat exchanger materials and their thermal conductivities.

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Thermal conductivities of some commonly used heat exchanger materials:

Material	Thermal Conductivity (W/m ^oC)
Admiralty (71 Cu - 28 Zn - 1 Sn)	111
Aluminum	205 - 250
Aluminum brass (76 Cu - 22 Zn - 2 Al)	100
Brass (70 Cu - 30 Zn)	99
Carbon Steel	45
Carbon-moly (0.5 Mo)	43
Chrome-moly steel (1 Cr - 0.5 Mo)	42
Chrome-moly steel (2 1/4 Cr - 0.5 Mo)	38
Chrome-moly steel (5 Cr - 0.5 Mo)	35
Chrome-moly steel (12 Cr - 1 Mo)	28
Copper	386
Cupro-nickel (90 Cu - 10 Ni)	71
Cupro-nickel (70 Cu - 30 Ni)	29
Inconel	19
Lead	35
Monel (67 Ni - 30 Cu - 1.4 Fe)	26
Nickel	62
Polypropylene	0.1 - 0.22
Red Brass (85 Cu - 15 Zn)	159
Stainless Steel, type 316 (17 Cr - 12 Ni - 2 Mo)	16
Stainless Steel, type 304 (18 Cr - 8 Ni)	16
Titanium	19

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