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Thermal Emissivity Table for Common Materials
Material Emissivity Material
Emissivity
Asphalt
0.90 to 0.98
Cloth (black)
0.98
Concrete 0.94
Human
skin 0.98
Cement
0.96
Leather
0.75 to 0.80
Sand 0.90
Charcoal
(powder)
0.96
Earth
0.92 to 0.96
Lacquer
0.80 to 0.95
Water 0.67
Lacquer
(matt)
0.97
Ice
0.96 to 0.98
Rubber (black)
0.94
Snow
0.83
Plastic
0.85 to 0.95
Glass
0.85 to 1.00
Timber
0.90
Ceramic
0.90 to 0.94
Paper
0.70 to 0.94
Marble 0.94
Chromium
oxides
0.81
Plaster
0.80 to 0.90
Copper Oxides
0.78
Mortar
0.89 to 0.91
Iron Oxides
0.78 to 0.82
Brick
0.93 to 0.96
Textiles
0.90
