Research Article

Advances in Endovascular Intervention Using Biomaterials: Study on Heat Efficiency of Scissor-Type Ultrasonic Catheter Device

Table 1

Parameters of actuator and natural rubber.

Material propertyTitaniumNatural rubber

Young’s Modulus96 GPa17.6 MPa
Density4620 kg/m21200 kg/m2
Poisson ratio0.360.3
Thermal expansion
Thermal conductivity21.9 W/m°C0.2 W/m°C
Specific heat522J/kg°C150 J/kg°C
Frictional coefficient0.2
Initial temperature22°C