Cryogenic Material Properties Calculators
This page provides a few calculator tools for richer inspection of the data contained in the Cryogenic Material Property Database. Please use the buttons below to explore the various capabilities:
Property Calculator
Credit:
- Calculator originally designed by Arya D. Keni (2018 NIST Associate; Aditya Birla World Academy, Mumbai, India; Present address (2020): Penn State University, USA)
- Implemented and integrated by Joshua Taillon (NIST Office of Data and Informatics )
The following calculator will compute (from the material property database) the specified cryogenic property for a given material at a specific temperature. Please select the material and property of interest from the dropdown menu, and enter the temperature (in K) to query.
Please be sure to enter temperature values only within the specified range for each material and property combination. Values calculated outside the range will be inaccurate, as the data cannot be reliably extrapolated.
- The number of decimal places output is only as accurate as the underlying data. Do not rely on this output for enhanced precision.
- Experimental data may have a higher uncertainty, so please adhere to the specified uncertainty in the dropdown list for each material.
Instructions
Please select the material and property of interest from the dropdown menu and enter the temperature in K within mentioned range. Pressing the Enter key or clicking the Calculate button will submit the form:
Property abbreviations:
Abbreviation | Quantity | Units |
---|---|---|
TC | Thermal Conductivity | W/m-K |
SH | Specific Heat | J/kg-K |
LE | Linear Expansion | 10-5 m/m |
YM | Young's Modulus | GPa |
EC | Expansion Coefficient | 10-6/K |