Table 12: Logarithmic capacity CL formulas for variously shaped regions in two dimensions.

Region type Logarithmic capacity CL Intrinsic conductivity []
Circle of radius a a 2
Ellipse
(semi-axes a and b)
(a + b)/2 (a + b)2 / 2ab
Square of side length a [2(1/4)] / [ 4 3/2] a 0.59017 a 2.1884
Equilateral triangle, height h [3(1/3)] / [ 4 2] h 0.4870 h 2.5809
Right triangle, hypotenuse h [55/12 2(1/3)] / [ 1010/3 2] h 0.3779 h 3.1090
Isosceles right triangle,
hypotenuse h
[33/4 2(1/4)] / [ 27/2 3/2] a 0.47563 a 2.8431
Hexagon, side length a [3 3(1/3)] / [ 28/3 2] a 0.92032 a 2.0486
Symmetric n-gon, side length a [n (1 + 1/n)] / [ 2(1 + 2/n) 1/2 (1/2 + 1/n)] a [tan( / n) / (2 n)] [4(1/n) / 2(2/n)]
Semicircle, radius a (4 / 33/2 ) a (4/3)3 = 2.3704