Table 1. Thermal Properties of the Tissues in the Head Model.

	Basal Metabolic Rate A0 [J/(m3 s)]	Specific Heat C [J/kg °C]	Blood Perfusion Coeff. B [J/(m3 s °C)]	Thermal Conductivity K [J/m s °C]
Air	0	1,000	0	0.03
Bone cancellous	590	1,300	3,300	0.4
Bone cortical	610	1,300	3,400	0.4
Brain grey matter	7,100	3,700	40,000	0.57
Brain white matter	7,100	3,600	15,925	0.5
Cartilage	1,600	3,500	9,000	0.47
Cerebellum	7,100	3,700	40,000	0.57
Cerebro spinal fluid	0	4,200	0	0.62
Dura	860	2,802	4,830	0.31
Eye sclera	0	4,200	0	0.58
Mucous membrane	1,600	3,300	9,000	0.43
Muscle	690	3,600	2,700	0.5
Nerve	7,100	3,500	40,000	0.46
Skin dry	1,620	3,500	9,100	0.42
Skin wet	1,620	3,500	9,100	0.42
Spinal chord	7,100	3,500	40,000	0.46
Tonguea	690	3,600	2,700	0.5
Tooth	0	1,340	0	0.5
Vitreous humor	0	4,200	0	0.6

^aTaken as muscle.