The thermal conductivity of aluminum can actually vary depending on the aluminum being inspected. This variation will be due to impurities within the material, but generally speaking, aluminum's thermal conductivity is about 235 W/m-K.
Solid pure aluminum at 293 K (~20 °C, 68 °F) has a thermal conductivity of 237 W/m/K
The exact thermal conductivity is heavily dependent on temperature - as it is in most metals. At around 900 K it has a conductivity of only 213 W/m/K while down at 100 K it rises to 300 W/m/K. At even more cryogenic temperatures it can shoot up to over 7000 W/m/K (at around 15 K).
The Wikipedia lists the thermal conductivity of aluminium as 237 W/(m·K).
yes it is.
Yes, it is.
No. Aluminum is an excellent conductor.
Ruby is mostly aluminum oxide with a bit of chromium. It has good thermal conductivity, but won't conduct electricity. A link can be found below for more information.
Silver is a better heat conductor.
The worst metal conductor of heat is very probable bismuth with a thermal conductivity of 7,97 W/m.K.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Aluminum conducts heat brilliantly, which is why it is used for most heat sinks and cooling fins, along with copper, another brilliant conductor of heat.--------------------------------------------------------------
Aluminum is a conductor of thermal energy and electrical energy.
Yes, being a metal, aluminum is a good thermal conductor.
Yes, aluminum is a good thermal and electrical conductor.
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With a thermal conductivity of 237 W/m.K aluminium is a good conductor of heat.
Aluminum foil can be use as both insulator and conductor. It can wrap and trap air inside cause thermal insulating effect but in other hand, aluminum itself is a conductor for evenly distribution of heat throughout the food. Aspect of substance fabricated is different from an insulation conduction aspect of a substance.
Good thermal conductivity is characteristic of the metals. Some of the best conductors are silver, copper, gold, aluminum, nickel and iron. Please see the link.
Yes, it is. It is better than aluminum, but not as good as copper. Aluminum is often used in heat sinks, though, because it is cheaper than gold or copper.
Because its an excellent thermal conductor. Iron and aluminum help gather and store the heat used for cooking
Yes, it is. It is better than aluminum, but not as good as copper. Aluminum is often used in heat sinks, though, because it is cheaper than gold or copper.
Wood is a thermal insulator. It is a poor conductor of heat.
The thermal conductivity of a perfect conductor is 1