Research Article

Effective Thermal Conductivity of Open Cell Polyurethane Foam Based on the Fractal Theory

Table 1

The comparative table between results of calculation and experiment.

SampleDensity kg/m3Porosity % Fractal dimension Average temperature K W/(m·K)Difference 
%

1 45 81 2.633000.28040.00220.28260.280−0.93%
3550.28040.00280.28320.2871.3%

2 60 72 2.533000.31860.00220.32080.3302.8%
3550.31860.00280.32140.3323.2%