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Unread 03-22-2004, 07:40 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by pdf27
Specific heat capacity per unit mass or volume? Per unit volume is the relevant one for waterblocks, but it is usually quoted per unit mass.
Good point, I was quoting per unit mass...
Since Al is more than 3 times less dense than Cu, Al is indeed slightly lower per unit volume.
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