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    I have an application where we are

    I have an application where we are bonding 316L SST flanges to AL 6061-T6 holes. We were careful to design the joint as best we could. The environment is a vacuum chamber at approximately 0.5 atm and chlorine and HCl gases. We have used Scotch-Weld DP-190 which is epoxy resin; polymeric...
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    Calculation of "thermal mass"

    Dear John, Thanks for your response. I better understand now, and am glad to hear that it hasn't been formally defined. I have seen people use mass*heat capacity and density*heat capacity. I prefer density* heat capacity becuase it relates to thermal duffusivity. By thermal diffusivity, I...
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    Calculation of "thermal mass"

    I have heard people talk about "thermal mass" of this or that material. The term thermal mass seems to have to do with thermal diffusivity. Can someone tell me what it is and how to calculate it? Thanks
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