WATT
DENSITY CHART
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MATERIAL
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Max.
Operating Temperature
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Max.
Watt Density
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°F
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°C
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W/In²
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W/cm²
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Acid
Solutions
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180
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82.22
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40
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6.2
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Alkaline
Solutions and Oakite
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212
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100.00
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40
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6.2
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Ammonia
Pltg, Solutions
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50
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10.00
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25
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3.875
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Aroclor
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600
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315.56
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20
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3.1
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Asphalt,
Tar or Heavy Compounds
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200
300 400 500 |
93.33
148.89 204.44 260.00 |
10circ.
5non-circ.
8circ. 4non-circ. 7circ. 4non-circ. 6circ. 3non-circ. |
1.55circ.
0.775non-circ.
1.24circ. 0.62non-circ. 1.085circ. 0.62non-circ. 1.93circ. 0.465non-circ. |
Bunker
"C" Fuel Oil
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160
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71.11
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10-15
fast circ.
4-7 non-circ. |
1.55-2.356
fast circ.
0.62-1 .085 non circ. |
Caustic
Soda 2%
10% 75% |
210
210 180 |
98.89
98.89 82.22 |
45
25 and down 25 and down |
6.975
3.875 and down 3.875 and down |
Citrus
Juices.
|
185
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85.00
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20
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3.1
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Degreasing
solutions Vapor
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275
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135.00
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20
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3.1
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Dowtherm
A
Liquid Phase Vapor Phase |
750
750 |
398.89
398.89 |
18
and down
12 and down |
2.79
and down
1.86 and down |
Dowtherm
E
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400
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204.44
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12
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1.86
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ElectroPlating
Solutions
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180
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82.22
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40
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6.2
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Ethylene
Glycol
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300
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148.89
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30
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4.65
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Fatty
Acids
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150
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65.56
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20
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3.1
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Freon
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300
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148.89
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3
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0.465
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Fuel
oil
Preheating Light Grade Heavy Grade |
180
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82.22
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25-30
circ.
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3.875-4.65
circ.
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Gasoline
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300
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148.89
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2.-5.
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0.31-775
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Glycerine
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50
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10.00
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40
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6.2
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Heat
Transfer Oils
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500
600 |
260.00
315.56 |
20
15 |
3.1
2.35 |
Lead
Stereotype Pot
|
600
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315.56
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35
on casting
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5.45
on casting
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Linseed
Oil
|
150
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65.56
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50
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7.75
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Machine
Oil SAE 30
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250
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121.11
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20-25
circ
15-20 non-circ |
3.1-3.875
circ.
2.35-3.1 non-circ |
Metal
Melting Pot
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500-900
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260-482
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20-27
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3.1-4.2
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Mineral
Oil
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200
400 |
93.33
204.44 |
20
16 |
3.1
2.48 |
Molasses
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100
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37.78
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4.-5.
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0.62-0.775
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Molten
Salt Bath
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800-900
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427-482
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25-30
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3.875-4.65
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Molten
Tin
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600
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315.56
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20
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3.1
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Oakite
(See Alkaline Solns.)
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Oil
Draw Bath
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600
400 |
315.56
204.44 |
20
24 |
3.1
3.72 |
Oils
(See Type of Oil)
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SOLID
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4
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0.42
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Paraffin
or Wax
|
150
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65.56
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16
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2.48
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Percholr-Ethylene
|
200
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93.33
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20
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3.1
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Potassium
Hydroxide
|
160
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71.11
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25
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3.875
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Propylene
Glycol
|
150
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65.56
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20
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3.1
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Sodium
Cyanide
|
140
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60.00
|
40
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6.2
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Sodium
Hydride
|
720
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382.22
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28
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4.34
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Steel
Tubing Cast into Aluminium
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500-750
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260-399
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50
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7.75
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Steel
Tubing Cast into Iron
|
750-1000
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399-538
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55
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8.5
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Socony
Vaccum Type Transfer Iron
|
600
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315.56
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20
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3.1
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Sulphur
Molten
|
600
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315.56
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10
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1.55
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Therminols
and
Heat Transfer Oils |
500
600 650 |
260.00
315.56 343.33 |
20
20 15 |
3.1
3.1 3.875 |
Trichlorethylene
|
150
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65.56
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20
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3.1
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Vapor
Degreasing solutions
|
275
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135.00
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20
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3.1
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Vegetable
Oil
and Shortening in Liquid state Below 100F |
400
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204.44
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30-40
circ.
15-25non-circ. |
4.656.2
circ.
2.35-3.787non-circ. |
Water
(Process)
|
35-150
212 |
1.67-66
100.00 |
5
100-125 circ. 75-100non-circ. 75circ. 50-non-circ |
0.775
15.5-19.375 circ. 11.625-15.5 non circ. 11.625 circ. 77.5-non-circ. |
Steam
|
300
500 700 |
148.89
260.00 371.11 |
low
flow vol.10 |
low
flow vol.1.55
high flow vol.3.875-4.65 low flow. 775-1.55 high flow. 3.1-3.875 low flow. 775-1.55 high flow 2.35-3.1 |
NOTE
: Watt densities will vary with flow rates, densities and temperature. Apply these values with caution in some applications. |
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