Table 7.12. Simulated Phantom Muscle Material Using Barium Titanate
COMPOSITION
Material
Percentage by Weight
Water
69.1
NaCl
0.32
Barium titanate (alfa)
22.0
Gel agent (Super Stuff)
8.58
ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES (25°c)
f (MHz)
'
(S/m)
10
141
0.87
17
117
0.87
27
107
0.87
THERMAL PROPERTIES
Thermal conductivity
0.58
Specific heat
3.57 x 10
3
Thermal diffusivity
0.13 x 10
-6
Density
1.25 g/cm
3