Research Article

Freezing Pressurized Water into a Standard Cylindrical Ice Sample in a Triaxial Cell

Table 1

Physical properties of three commonly used low-temperature hydraulic fluids, as provided by the manufacturers.

Pour point (°C)Bulk modulus (GPa)Volume thermal expansion (°C)

Low-temperature hydraulic oil-351.6
Dimethyl silicone oil-601.1
Aviation hydraulic oil-651.4