Mercury - Thermodynamic Properties
Properties of saturated liquid Mercury - Hg - density, specific heat capacity, kinematic viscosity, thermal conductivity and Prandtl number.
Properties of saturated liquid Mercury - Hg - at atmospheric pressure - density, specific heat capacity, kinematic viscosity, thermal conductivity and Prandtls number:
| Temperature - T - (oC) | Density - ρ - (kg/m3) | Specific Heat - cp - (103 J/kg K) | Thermal Conductivity - k - (W/m K) | Kinematic Viscosity - ν - (10-6 m2/s) | Prandtl Number - Pr - |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 13595 | 0.140 | 8.20 | 0.124 | 0.029 |
| 20 | 13545 | 0.139 | 8.69 | 0.114 | 0.025 |
| 50 | 13472 | 0.139 | 9.40 | 0.104 | 0.021 |
| 100 | 13351 | 0.137 | 10.51 | 0.093 | 0.016 |
| 150 | 13231 | 0.137 | 11.49 | 0.085 | 0.013 |
| 200 | 13112 | 0.157 | 12.34 | 0.080 | 0.012 |
| 250 | 12993 | 0.136 | 13.07 | 0.077 | 0.010 |
| 315.5 | 0.134 | 14.02 | 0.067 | 0.008 |
- 1 kg/m3 = 0.0624 lb/ft3
- 1 J/(kg K) = 2.389×10-4 kcal/(kg oC) = 2.389×10-4 Btu/lbmoF
- 1 W/(m K) = 0.85984 kcal/(h m oC) = 0.5779 Btu/(ft h oF) = 0.048 Btu/(in h oF)
- 1 m2/s = 104 St = 106 cSt = 10.764 ft2/s= 38750 ft2/h
Mercury is a liquid heavy metal with toxic properties.
Mercury - Density vs Temperature
Mercury - Melting Curve - Temperature vs. Pressure
