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Material properties used in the simulation of the various types of human bones.
| Tissue | Permittivity | Elec. cond. (S/m) | Density (kg/m3) | Heat capacity (J/kg/°C) | Therm. cond. (W/m/°C) | Heat transfer rate (ml/min/kg) | Heat generation rate (W/kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bone (cancellous) | 2.49E+2 | 9.04E−2 | 1178 | 2274 | 0.31 | 30 | 0.46 |
| Bone (cortical) | 1.45E+2 | 2.44E−2 | 1908 | 1313 | 0.32 | 10 | 0.15 |
| Bone marrow (red) | 9.91E+1 | 1.04E−1 | 1029 | 2666 | 0.28 | 135 | 2.09 |
| Bone marrow (yellow) | 3.98E+1 | 4.71E−3 | 980 | 2065 | 0.19 | 30 | 0.46 |
