Table 3 Values of the base fluid, and nanoparticles for thermophysical characteristics Sheikholeslami and Ganji60.
Thermophysical properties | Pure water | Alumina (Al2O3) | Copper (Cu) |
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\(\rho \,({\text{kg}}\,{\text{m}}^{ - 3} )\) | 997.1 | 3970 | 8933 |
\(\beta \times 10^{5} \,(K^{ - 1} )\) | 21 | 0.85 | 1.67 |
\(k\,(Wm^{ - 1} K^{ - 1} )\) | 0.613 | 40 | 401 |
\(\sigma \,(\Omega \,{\text{m}})^{ - 1}\) | 0.05 | 1 × 10–10 | 5.96 × 107 |
\({\text{C}}_{p} \,(J\,\,kg^{ - 1} \,K^{ - 1} )\) | 4179 | 765 | 385 |