Thermal conductivity values of various alloying systems at room temperature ranked from highest to lowest, as referenced in this literature review
| Alloying systems | Alloys | Electrical/thermal conductivity | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | Ag | ∼ 420 W/mK | (Chen et al., 2023) |
| Copper | Copper C18400 | ∼ 171 W/mK | (Chromium Copper Alloy UNS C18400, 2012) |
| Copper 2.1293 | ∼ 170 W/mK | (CW106C (CuCr1Zr - 2.1293) Copper, 2023) | |
| CuSn10 | ∼ 50 W/mK | (DIN 1705 G CuSN10 2.1050.01, 2023, p. 17) | |
| Steel | Tool steel 1.2709 | ∼ 16 W/mK | (Steel 1.2709 - UHF3, 2023) |
| Nickel | Invar36 | ∼ 10.5 W/mK | (Invar 36 Tech Data, 2023) |
| In718 | ∼ 11.4 W/mK | (Inconel 718 - ESPI Metals, 2023) | |
| Titanium | Ti6Al4V | ∼ 7.1 W/mK | (ASM Material Data Sheet, 2026) |
| Alloying systems | Alloys | Electrical/thermal conductivity | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | Ag | ( | |
| Copper | Copper C18400 | ( | |
| Copper 2.1293 | ( | ||
| CuSn10 | ( | ||
| Steel | Tool steel 1.2709 | ∼ 16 W/mK | ( |
| Nickel | Invar36 | ∼ 10.5 W/mK | ( |
| In718 | ∼ 11.4 W/mK | ( | |
| Titanium | Ti6Al4V | ∼ 7.1 W/mK | ( |
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