Skip to main content
Speclore

Thermal Conductivity Plastics

Reference data and engineering information about thermal conductivity plastics for material properties applications.

thermalconductivityplasticsData Table

Overview

Thermal conductivity of common plastics and polymers. Plastics are generally poor thermal conductors.

Data Table

13 rows
Thermal conductivity of plastics and polymers
material
Polyethylene (HDPE)
Polyethylene (LDPE)
Polypropylene
PVC
PTFE (Teflon)
Nylon 6
Polycarbonate
Polystyrene
Polyurethane
Acrylic (PMMA)
ABS
Epoxy
Phenolic

Source: engineeringtoolbox.com

Notes

  • Values are at standard conditions unless otherwise noted
  • Always verify values for critical applications

References