Table 9 Physics properties of KF96 2cSt silicon oil at 25℃.

From: On Chinese space station: pioneering space experiments unraveling the hydrodynamic instability of annular thermocapillary convection

Silicone oil

ν, m2/s

ρ, kg/m3

κ, m2/s

\(\:{\beta}\), ℃−1

σ, N/m

σT, N/(m·℃)

Pr

2cSt

2.00 × 10− 6

8.73 × 102

7.00 × 10− 8

0.00124

18.3 × 10− 3

-7.15 × 10− 5

28.57

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