| S. no. | Material | Material properties | ||||
| Density (g/cm3) | T.C (W/m k) | Corrosion | Temp (˚C) | Price (Rs) | ||
| 1 | Aluminium tube | 2.65 | 210 | 6 | 125 | 110 |
| 2 | Glass tube | 2500 | 1.05 | 7 | 120 | 720 |
| 3 | Copper tube | 8920 | 400 | 7.5 | 90 | 440 |
| 4 | Stainless steel tube | 7.93 | 16.2 | 9 | 120 | 65 |