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Table 1 Thermo-physical properties of materials used in design calculations of EAHE

From: Design of earth–air heat exchanger system

Material

Density

Specific heat capacity

Thermal conductivity

Dynamic viscosity

(kg/m3)

(J/kg-K)

(W/m-K)

(kg/m-s)

Air at 16.7 °C

1.2185

1006

0.0253

1.804E-05

PVC

1380

900

0.16

Soil

2058

1843

0.54