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. 2004 Apr 28;4:17. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-4-17

Table 1.

Values of Blood Perfusion, Thermal Conductivity and Metabolic Heat Production [9-11]

Layers (cbwb)1 (cbwb)2 (cbwb)3
k qm
W m-3 °C-1 W m-3 °C-1 W m-3 °C-1 W m-3 °C-1 W m-3

Areola 800 1600 800 0.21 400
Lower-inner Subcutaneous 800 1600 800 0.21 400
Lower-outer Subcutaneous 800 1600 800 0.21 400
Upper-outer Subcutaneous 800 1600 800 0.21 400
Upper-inner Subcutaneous 800 1600 800 0.21 400
Lower-inner Gland 2400 2400 2400 0.48 700
Lower-outer Gland 2400 2400 2400 0.48 700
Upper-outer Gland 2400 2400 3600 0.48 700
Upper-inner Gland 2400 2400 2400 0.48 700
Gland Core (All 4 Volumes) 2400 2400 2400 0.48 700
Muscle Core 2400 2400 2400 0.48 700
Tumour (32 mm) 48 × 103 48 × 103 48 × 103 0.48 5.5 × 103