Process Gas CP (J/kg.K) μ x 106 (kg/ m.s) k ( W/m.K) NPr
Argon 516 22.9 0.0177 0.668
Nitrogen 1031 18.0 0.026 0.714
Carbon dioxide 861 15.0 0.0166 0.778
Butane 1695 7.6 0.016 0.805
Table 1: Properties of various process gases studied (at 303 K) [10].