Fluid Properties: glycerin
Fluid thermophysical properties — density, viscosity, thermal conductivity, specific heat for air, water, and other fluids at various temperatures
| fluid | temp C | density kg m3 (kg/m3) | dynamic viscosity Pa s (Pa*s) | kinematic viscosity m2 s (m2/s) | notes | prandtl number (dimensionless) | specific heat J kgK (J/kgK) | thermal conductivity W mK (W/mK) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| glycerin | 0 | 1,276 | 10.6 | 0.008308 | Pure glycerin (99.5%). Viscosity extremely T-dependent. Source: CRC Handbook 85th ed.; Physical Properties of Glycerine (Soap & Detergent Assoc. 1963) | 84,967 | 2,261 | 0.282 |
| glycerin | 10 | 1,270.2 | 3.9 | 0.00307 | Pure glycerin. Source: CRC Handbook 85th ed.; Soap & Detergent Association 1963 | 31,503 | 2,295 | 0.284 |
| glycerin | 20 | 1,264 | 1.41 | 0.001116 | Pure glycerin. Source: CRC Handbook 85th ed.; Perry 8th ed. | 11,563 | 2,350 | 0.286 |
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