Research Article

Mathematical Simulation and Numerical Computation of the Temperature Profiles in the Peripherals of Human Brain during the Tepid Sponge Treatment to Fever

Table 7

Numerical values of the parameters.

S. no.PropertyRegionNum. valueUnit

01Thermal cond.ScalpW/mK
SkullW/mK
CSFW/mK

02Specific heat cap.ScalpJ/kgK
SkullJ/kgK
CSFJ/kgK
BloodJ/kgK

03DensityScalp
Skull
CSF

04Metab. heat gen.Scalp (outer)0
Scalp (inner)
Skull0
CSF

05Blood perf. rateScalp

06Heat tran. coef.ScalpK