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Table 2 Material properties used in the verification simulations

From: In silico evaluation of geometry variations with respect to the thermal spread during coagulation of egg white using bipolar vessel sealing instruments

Property

Egg white

Electrode

Isolator

Density \(\rho\) (kg/m3)

1030

8920

1030

Specific heat capacity \(c\) (kJ/kg·K)

3.550

385

2200

Thermal conductivity \(k\)(W/m·K)

0.55

400

0.12

Electrical conductivity \(\rho \; ({\Omega {\text{m}}})\)

0.74–1.9

5.56 × 107

1.0 × 10−12