Table 1 Properties of the magnetic nanofluid [19]

Density

976 kgm⁻³

Dynamic viscosity

0.006 Pas

Specific heat

2190 Jkg⁻¹K⁻¹

Thermal conductivity

0.14 Wm⁻¹K⁻¹

Particle diameter

~10 nm

Volumetric concentration

6 %

Pyromagnetic coefficient

0.0028 K⁻¹