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. 2014 Jan 21;41(2):022305. doi: 10.1118/1.4861823

Table 1.

Physical properties of catheter prototypes.

Parameter Value Unit Description
n 30   Number of coil turns
B0 3 T MR static field strength
Ecath 21.29 MPa Elastic modulus of catheter
Ecopper 110 GPa Elastic modulus of copper
Econstantan 162 GPa Elastic modulus of copper
Dcoil 1.25 mm Diameter of coil
Douter 0.965 mm Catheter outer diameter
Dinner 0.635 mm Catheter outer diameter
Dcopper 0.127 mm Diameter of copper wires
Dconstantan 0.127 mm Diameter of constantan