Table 3. Values of n, p and c coefficients in the model of Salvadori and Mascheroni (40).

Shape	Thawing conditions				Coefficients
	Temperature/°C		Biot number		n	p	c
	initial	ambient
Slab Cylinder Sphere	–10 to –31 –10 to –35 –10 to –35	5–35 5–45 5–45	1–151 1–44 1–44		0.74 0.74 0.715	0.03 0.05 0.03	0.45 0.47 0.45