TABLE II. Temperature Increase (
) of Different Sample Materials After Microwave Heating for 2 min.
| Sample materials |
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Loss tangent | Radius of the Sphere (
) |
Simulated
under thermal insulation condition (°C) |
Simulated
under thermal convection condition (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distilled water | 77.4 | 0.122 | 0.1 | 0.94 | 0.001 |
| 1 | 0.94 | 0.002 | |||
| 10 | 0.94 | 0.022 | |||
| Saliva from different individuals | 69.7 | 0.145 | 0.1 | 1.23 | 0.001 |
| 1 | 1.23 | 0.002 | |||
| 10 | 1.23 | 0.024 | |||
| 68.9 | 0.153 | 0.1 | 1.31 | 0.001 | |
| 1 | 1.31 | 0.003 | |||
| 10 | 1.31 | 0.025 | |||
| 71.6 | 0.153 | 0.1 | 1.31 | 0.001 | |
| 1 | 1.31 | 0.003 | |||
| 10 | 1.31 | 0.025 | |||
| Sea water | 65.5 | 0.502 | 0.1 | 3.72 | 0.004 |
| 1 | 3.72 | 0.007 | |||
| 10 | 3.72 | 0.072 |



