SIMPLE METHOD FOR MEASURING THE THERMAL-CONDUCTIVITY OF A THIN-PLATE

Authors
Citation
Je. Graebner, SIMPLE METHOD FOR MEASURING THE THERMAL-CONDUCTIVITY OF A THIN-PLATE, Review of scientific instruments, 64(11), 1993, pp. 3245-3247
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Physics, Applied","Instument & Instrumentation
ISSN journal
00346748
Volume
64
Issue
11
Year of publication
1993
Pages
3245 - 3247
Database
ISI
SICI code
0034-6748(1993)64:11<3245:SMFMTT>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
A simple technique is described for measuring the thermal conductivity of a plate of material, with heat flowing parallel to the plane of th e plate. The design is aimed at rapid and accurate measurement. Result s on copper and diamond indicate an uncertainty of approximately 5%.