Table 2 Material selection with thermal expansion coefficient (from [9,10,11],) the onset temperature and diameter in the joining device
Material | Thermal coefficient of expansion (1/K) | Temperature of onset (°C) | Diameter at 23 °C (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
Stainless steel | 16 ∙ 10−6 | – | 54 |
PTFE | 130 ∙ 10−6 | 120 | 53.41 |
Silicone | 260 ∙ 10−6 | 90 | 53.13 |