Table 2.
Physical and mechanical properties of mold base materials.
| Type of Material | Density (g/cm3) | Specific Heat (J/g·°C) | Thermal Conductivity (W/m·K) |
Hardness (HB) | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (2000) series | 2.78 | 0.869 | 139 | 135 | Ozcelik et al. [108] |
| AISI (1020) steel | 7.87 | 0.486 | 51.9 | 170 | Ozcelik et al. [108] |
| Aluminum (QC-10) | 2.85 | N/A | 159.12 | 150–170 | Raus et al. [113] |
| Copper Alloy (C18000) | 8.81 | N/A | 225 | 94 | Raus et al. [113] |
| Steel (PC-20) | 7.87 | N/A | 34.59 | 264–331 | Raus et al. [113] |
| Carbon steel AISI 1050 | 7.85 | 0.486 | 49.8 | 196 | Tang et al. [114] |