Table 4.
Physical properties of the materials.
| Tungsten Carbide | ||||
| Temperature (K) | Density (kg/m3) | Heat Capacity (J/kgK) | Thermal Conductivity (W/mK) | Melting Point (K) |
| 273 | 15,800 | 171 | 84.02 | 3146 |
| 373 | - | 203 | - | |
| 573 | - | 231 | - | |
| 773 | - | 248 | - | |
| C45 Carbon Steel | ||||
| Temperature (K) | Density (kg/m3) | Heat Capacity (J/kgK) | Thermal Conductivity (W/mK) | Melting Point (K) |
| 273 | 7850 | 486 | 49.8 | 1813 |
| 473 | - | 519 | - | |
| 673 | - | 586 | - | |
| Copper | ||||
| Temperature (K) | Density (kg/m3) | Heat Capacity (J/kgK) | Thermal Conductivity (W/mK) | Melting point (K) |
| 273 | 8930 | 385 | 401 | 1353 |
| 300 | - | 398 | ||
| 1000 | - | 357 | ||
| WC-Cu (50% WC and 50% Cu) | ||||
| Temperature (K) | Density (kg/m3) | Heat Capacity (J/kgK) | Thermal Conductivity (W/mK) | Melting Point (K) |
| 273 | 12,365 | 278 | 242.51 | 2250 |
| 373 | - | 294 | - | |
| 573 | - | 308 | - | |
| 773 | - | 317 | 184.81 | |