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Material


Thermal Conductivity (W/m·K)


Recommended Heating Power (W/m)


Mean

Range

VLQ

HLQ

Wood

0.21

0.1–0.35

0.15–1.3

Coal

0.29

0.1–1.5

0.15–5.4

Concrete

1.00

0.75–1.4

1.0–5.0

0.5–2.2

Fused silica

1.40

1.33–1.46

1.8–5.2

0.8–2.3

Clay

1.40

1.2–1.7

1.6–6.1

0.7–2.6

Silt

1.60

1.4–2.1

1.9–7.5

0.8–3.2

Basalt

1.95

1.4–5.4

1.9–19.0

0.8–7.6

Siltstone

2.04

0.6–4.0

0.8–14.0

0.4–5.7

Limestone

2.29

0.5–4.4

0.7–16.0

0.4–6.3

Syenite

2.31

1.3–5.3

1.7–19.0

0.8–7.5

Amphibolite

2.46

1.4–3.9

1.9–14.0

0.8–5.6

Claystone

2.46

1.6–3.4

2.1–12.0

0.5–9.3

Lava

2.47

0.2–4.5

0.3–16.0

0.2–6.4

Gabbro

2.50

1.6–4.1

2.1–15.0

0.9–5.9

Dolerite (Diabase)

2.64

1.6–4.4

2.1–16.0

0.5–6.3

Granodiorite

2.65

1.3–3.5

1.7–13.0

0.8–5.0

Quartz sand (wet)

2.70

2.4–3.1

3.2–11.0

1.3–4.5

Marble

2.80

2.1–3.5

1.8–13.0

1.2–5.0

Porphyrite

2.82


3.8–10.0

1.5–4.2

Boulder clay

2.90

2.5–3.3

3.4–12.0

1.4–4.8

Diorite

2.91

1.7–4.2

2.3–15.0

1.0–6.0

Slate (perpendicular)

2.91

1.5–3.9

2.0–14.0

0.9–5.6

Gneiss

2.95

1.2–4.7

1.6–17.0

0.7–6.7

Granite

3.05

1.2–4.5

1.6–16.0

0.7–6.4

Eclogite

3.10

2.4–3.4

3.2–12.0

1.3–4.9

Andesite

3.20

1.6–4.7

2.1–17.0

1.0–6.7

Dolomite

3.62

1.6–6.6

2.1–20.0

1.0–9.3

Slate (parallel)

3.80

2.2–5.2

3.0–19.0

1.2–7.4

Peridotite

3.81


5.0–14.0

2.0–5.5

Anhydrite

4.05

1.0–6.0

1.3–20.0

0.6–8.5

Pyroxenite

4.27

3.2–5.1

4.3–18.0

1.7–7.2

Dunite

4.41

3.5–5.2

4.7–19.0

1.9–7.4

Quartzite

4.55

3.1–>8

4.2–20.0

1.7–11.0

Quartz

9.50

6.5–12.5

8.7–20.0

3.5–17.0


C.2 Deleting Bad Data Points


After finishing a measuring series, change to Evaluation Mode, select the data folder of the current measuring series and open a Results window for editing (button Results, marked with a red circle in the figure).


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Select the single measurement to be removed in the Details table and delete it (number 1 in the figure), replace the Export List with the modified content of the Measuring Data & Results table (2 in the figure), Save Export List to file (3 in the figure) to overwrite Tc-List.dat, if required (or just use Export.dat instead of Tc-List.dat).


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V. Credits


This document originated from 2009, TK04 UG v.,V378P | 372 (Revised: 372|V371T|no change 03/18  ), that had contributions from the authors Hastedt, Y.-G. Kim, M.A. Kominz, and the reviewers David Houpt, T. Gorgas, M. Vasilyev, R. Wilkens, K. Milliken, H. Barnes, S. Hermann; T. Cobb. Credits for subsequent changes to this document are given in the page history.

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