Table 1 Materials and their properties for compact-type needle valve with integrated heat sinks.

From: Thermal behavior in compact-type cryogenic needle valve with integrated heat sinks

Parts

Materials

Thermal expansion coefficient [/K]

Thermal conductivity [W/(m·K)]

Body

SUS 316

1.6 × 10–5

14.3

Bonnet

Disc

Handle

Heat sink

Stem

Union nut

Packing

Graphite

2.9 × 10–6

138.6

Packing gland

PEEK

4.4 × 10–5

0.25

Upper/Lower packing

PCTFE

7.0 × 10–5

0.20