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Thermal conductivity and diffusivity of diatomite (also known as diatomaceous earth or kieselguhr) [closed]

Does anyone know where can I find measured thermal conductivity and thermal diffusivity of diatomite for different temperatures? I'm looking for the temperature dependency for temperatures higher than ...
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Possible error in textbook question? (Heat transfer)

I am dealing with either (a) a severe misunderstanding of the question, or (b) a wrong textbook answer. Here is question verbatim: A jacketed vessel is used to heat a water stream using steam ...
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