ThermalResults Library
Materials database

114 thermal materials, verbatim from the solver

These are the exact property tables the NovaThermal engine uses in every analysis — with the source for each value. Search across metals, ceramics, polymers, composites, adhesives, and surface finishes.

MaterialThermal conductivity
W/m-K
Specific heat
J/kg-K
Density
kg/m^3
CTE
um/m-K
Emissivity
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Solar absorptivity
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T range (K)Source
Metals · 27
Al_2024_T3121875278023.20.050.15273–473ASM 2024-T3
Al_5052_H32138880268023.80.050.15273–473ASM 5052
Al_6061_T6167896270023.60.050.15273–573ASM 6061-T6
Al_7075_T6130960281023.40.050.15273–473ASM 7075-T6
BeCu_C172001054208250170.040.3273–373Materion C17200 aged
Be_I220H1971925185011.30.150.4293–373Materion I-220H
Brass_C260120375853019.90.040.4273–373ASM C26000
Cu_C101_OFHC3913858940170.030.3273–373Incropera A.1/CDA C10100
Cu_C110_ETP3883858940170.030.3273–373CDA C11000
Inconel_60111.2448811013.80.750.5293–1473Special Metals Inconel 601 datasheet (UNS N06601)
Inconel_6259.8410844012.80.30.5273–373Special Metals 625
Inconel_71811.44358190130.30.5273–373Special Metals 718
Invar_3610.551580501.30.150.4293–373Carpenter Invar 36
Kanthal_A1114607100150.70.6293–1673Kanthal/Sandvik Kanthal A-1 datasheet (FeCrAl resistance alloy)
Kovar17.346083605.50.150.4303–573Carpenter Kovar
Mg_AZ31B9610401770260.070.3273–373ASM AZ31B
Molybdenum138251102204.80.080.4273–373Incropera A.1/Plansee
Nickel_20070.2456889013.30.050.4273–373Special Metals Nickel 200
SS_15_5PH_H102517.84207800110.380.4273–373Carpenter 15-5PH H1025
SS_17_4PH_H90017.9460780010.80.380.4273–373Carpenter 17-4PH H900
SS_30316.3500800017.30.40.4273–373ASM 303
SS_30416.2500800017.30.280.4273–373Incropera A.1/ASM 304
SS_316L16.3500800015.90.280.4273–373ASM 316L
Tantalum57.5140166006.50.070.4273–373Incropera A.1/CRC
Ti_6Al_4V6.752644308.60.20.5293–373ASM MTP641
Ti_CP_Gr216.452345108.60.180.5293–373ASM CP-Ti Gr2
Tungsten174132193004.50.040.4273–373Incropera A.1/Plansee
Ceramics · 26
aln17074032604.50.50.5200–1500Kyocera AlN
alumina_962488037208.20.60.5200–1800CoorsTek AD-96
alumina_9953588038908.10.60.5200–1900CoorsTek AD-995
beo265103029007.50.50.5200–1500ASM v4
bk71.1185825107.10.850.1100–600Schott BK7
bn_hot_pressed30800190040.60.5200–1300Saint-Gobain Combat BN
bn_pyrolytic608002100-2.70.550.5200–2000Momentive PBN
borosilicate_77401.1483022303.30.850.1100–700Corning Pyrex 7740
cvd_diamond2000510351510.050.05100–1200Element Six CVD
fused_silica1.474022000.550.70.1100–1400Heraeus Suprasil/NIST
gaas5533053175.70.50.5100–1000Sze/Ioffe
gan13049061505.60.50.5100–1200Slack/Ioffe
germanium6032053235.90.450.5100–1000CRC/Ioffe
graphite_iso8071018104.50.850.9200–2500POCO AXM-5Q
graphite_pyrolytic1950710221010.60.7200–2500Touloukian/Momentive
macor1.4679025209.30.80.5100–1100Corning Macor
microsil0.02980023020.950.6293–1223ZIRCAR Ceramics MICROSIL TDB rev 2019-04-01 (k ASTM C177)
sapphire3576039805.30.60.4100–2000Touloukian TPRC
si3n43070032503.30.70.7200–1600Kyocera SN
sic_cvd27568032102.20.80.8200–1800II-VI CVD-SiC
sic_sintered120680315040.80.8200–1800CoorsTek Hexoloy SA
silicon_sc14970523292.60.50.6100–1200Glassbrenner&Slack
tic2156549207.40.60.6200–1800CRC/ASM v4
ule_79721.31770221000.850.1100–600Corning ULE 7972
zerodur1.46800253000.850.1100–600Schott Zerodur
zirconia_3ytzp2.5460605010.50.60.6200–1500CoorsTek YTZP
Polymers · 22
ABS0.214001050900.90.94–363MatWeb ABS
Buna_N_NBR0.24150012502300.90.9233–393Electronics-Cooling NBR
EPDM0.3170011001600.90.9218–423Electronics-Cooling
FEP0.2110021501350.90.94–473Polyalto FEP
Natural_rubber0.1519009502200.90.9213–353Electronics-Cooling NR
Neoprene_CR0.19170014002000.90.9233–393Electronics-Cooling CR
Nylon_6_60.2516701140800.90.94–423MatWeb PA66
PCTFE_KelF0.229202120600.90.94–423Fluorotherm PCTFE
PEEK0.2513401300470.90.94–533Victrex 450G
PEI_Ultem10000.2211001270540.90.94–443SABIC Ultem 1000
PFA0.22105021501300.90.94–533Daikin PFA
PMMA_acrylic0.1914501185700.90.854–353MIT matprops PMMA
POM_acetal0.31146014201100.90.94–363DuPont Delrin
PPS0.310901350490.90.94–505Ryton R-4
PTFE0.25101021701350.90.94–533DuPont PTFE hbk
PVDF_Kynar0.19130017801300.90.94–423Arkema Kynar
Polycarbonate0.2112001200680.90.854–408MatWeb PC
Polyimide_VespelSP10.3511301430540.90.94–533DuPont Vespel SP-1
Polyurethane_cast0.29170011501500.90.9213–353Gallagher PU
Silicone_rubber0.2130011502500.920.9218–503Electronics-Cooling VMQ
UHMWPE0.4218409402000.90.94–353Direct Plastics
Viton_FKM0.22110018501600.90.9233–503Mykin Viton
Composites · 5
AgEpoxy_H20E156002900400.90.94–470EPO-TEK H20E
AlHC_panel900450230.850.54–500Gilmore/HEXCEL
CFRP_quasi_iso880158020.870.970–420Toray-class/Gilmore
FR4_G1011501850150.880.8570–400MatWeb/mfr
Kapton_HN0.1210901420200.70.44–570DuPont Kapton HN
Adhesives · 22
ablestik_84_1lmi2.43503000550.90.9218–423Ablestik 84-1LMI TDS
ag_epoxy_generic36002700400.90.9218–403generic Ag-epoxy (HIGH SCATTER k1.5-9)
bergquist_gappad_tgp300031000320000.90.9213–473Henkel Bergquist TGP3000 TDS
chomerics_therm_a_gap_t6300.7900280000.90.9228–423Parker Chomerics T630 TDS
dc_tc5022_grease4800323000.90.9228–423Dow TC-5022 TDS
eccobond_56c33503450320.90.9213–393E&C Eccobond 56C TDS
eccobond_57c2.53503500350.90.9233–363E&C Eccobond 57C (EST)
epoxy_potting_generic0.211001150600.90.9218–403generic unfilled epoxy (EST)
hysol_dp1900.1811001170740.90.9218–3933M DP190 TDS
hysol_ea93940.331050145055.60.90.9218–450Henkel EA 9394 TDS
kapton_acrylic_psa_tape0.1210901420200.90.4203–473DuPont Kapton HN + acrylic PSA
loctite_ea93960.211050114070.70.90.9218–450Henkel EA 9396 TDS
nusil_cv29461.4990015302000.90.9158–473NuSil CV-2946 TDS
rtv_31400.14110010502900.90.9223–473DOWSIL 3140 TDS
rtv_31450.3110011002700.90.9228–473Dow 3145 TDS (k/cp EST)
rtv_5660.3105015102000.90.9158–533Momentive RTV566/SpaceMatDB
silicone_rtv_unfilled0.2130010803000.90.9213–473generic unfilled PDMS RTV (EST)
solithane_1130.2170011001800.90.9213–363Solithane 113 (EST unfilled PU)
stycast_2850ft_cat24lv1.02800219039.40.90.9208–378E&C 2850FT/24LV TDS
stycast_2850ft_cat91.258002290350.90.9233–403E&C 2850FT/Cat9 TDS
torr_seal0.311001160600.90.9228–393=Loctite EA 1C/Hysol 1C (k/rho EST)
urethane_potting_generic0.2170011001750.90.9218–398generic cast PU (EST)
Surface finishes · 12
Ag_FEP_2mil0.810.08
Al_Kapton_VDA0.040.14
OSR_quartz_mirror0.80.08
bare_Al_machined0.070.22
bare_Al_polished0.040.15
bare_Kapton0.70.4
black_anodize0.850.8
black_paint_Z3060.90.95
chromic_anodize0.680.4
gold_plate0.030.25
white_paint_S13GLO0.880.2
white_paint_Z930.90.17
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