The thermal conductivity of Stycast 1266 epoxy has been measured between 0.045 and 0.45 K. The thermal conductivity closely follows a T2 behavior in this temperature range. In addition, some room temperature optical properties of this epoxy are reported.
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Emerson and Cuming, Canton, MA. 02021. Epibond 100A was manufactured by Furane Plastics, 16 Spielman Rd., Fairfield, NJ 07006.
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