Transient hot-strip method for measuring thermal conductivity and specific heat of solids and fluids: Second order theory and approximations for short times

Category: Transient Plane Source

Author(s): Abbas J. Hamdani, Asghari Maqsood, Kamaluddin Ahmed

Keywords: electrical resistivity, measurement of thermal conductivity, specific heat capacity, thermal conductivity, thermal diffusivity, transient hot-strip method

Abstract: Describes how second-order terms are important to the hot-strip method, and should be included in situations where a high-current pulse is being used. The authors determined approximate values for the coefficients of second-order terms.

Reference: Journal of Applied Physics 53, 6064 (1982)

DOI: 10.1063/1.331557

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