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Published in final edited form as: IEEE Microw Mag. 2015 Feb 5;16(2):65–84. doi: 10.1109/MMM.2014.2377587

TABLE 9.

The adopted mass density, thermal constant, and tissue thickness in the three-layer tissue model.

	Skin	SAT	Muscle	Blood
ρ (kg/m³)	1,109	911	1,090	1,050
c (J/kg/°C)	3,391	2,348	3,421	3,617
k (W/m/°C)	0.37	0.21	0.49	0.52
w (mL/kg/min)	106	33	37	10,000
Q_m (W/m³) [72]	1,620	300	480	0
Tissue thickness (mm)	1	3	31	/