A scientist designs an experiment to determine the thermal conductivity of a solid round bar that is made from a new metal alloy.
One end of the bar is maintained at temperature of 11.0°C and the other end is maintained at a temperature of 53.4°C. The radius of the bar is 8.00 cm and the length of the bar is 73.2 cm.
If the heat transfer through the bar was measured to be 200 W, find the thermal conductivity of the new alloy in units of W/(m°C).
A scientist designs an experiment to determine the thermal conductivity of a solid round bar that...
In an experiment to determine the thermal conductivity of a bar of a new alloy, one end of the bar is maintained at 0.0 °C and the other end at 100.0 °C. The bar has across-sectional area of 1.0 cm2 and a length of 15 cm. If the rate of heat conduction through the bar is 34 W, what is the thermal conductivity of the bar?
1. In the experiment of thermal conductivity measurements of unit 1, a group measured the heater power to be 272.37 W. At steady state, the temperatures along the metal bars were also measured. At the stainless-steel bar portion, temperatures at two points were Tsi = 553 K and Ts2 = 466 K at a distance of 0.0349 m. The cross-sectional area of the bar equals 0.0052 m . (10 points) Determine: A) Heat flux. B) Heat conductivity of stainless steel....
Consider a rectangular bar of thermal conductivity k W/m-K and
total length 2L, as shown in the figure, is connected to a hot
surface that is at a temperature T1. The connection between the bar
and the surface is imperfect and results in a thermal contact
resistance of R’’ m2-K/W. The width of the rod into the depth of
the paper is W meters and the thickness of the rod is t meters. The
first section of the rod of...
Steam at 150 °C flows in a stainless steel pipe which has a thermal conductivity of 16 W m-1 K -1 whose inner and outer diameters are 5 and 6 cm respectively. The pipe is covered with 3 cm think insulation having a thermal conductivity of 0.035 W m-1 K -1 . The combined convection and radiation heat transfer coefficient at the outside surface of the insulation is 20 W m-2 K -1 and the surroundings are at 10 °C....
P2) (50 pts.) A sphere of radius , and thermal conductivity of k=0.1 W/ mK is generating heat at a constant rate in W/m] inside another sphere of radius ry. The radius of the internal sphere is a 10 cm and the radius of the outer sphere is 40 cm. The outer surface is exposed to ambient air at 27°C and a convection coethicient -30 W/m-K. The thermal conductivity of the external sphere is 6.0 W/m-K. If the temperature at...
The upper surface of a 60-cm-thick solid plate (k = 237 W/m.K) is being cooled by water with temperature of 20°C. The upper and lower surfaces of the solid plate maintained at constant temperatures of 60°C and 120°C, respectively. Given: The thermal conductivity of the solid plate is given as k= 237 W/m.K. (T1+T) The thermal conductivity of water at the film temperature of Tf =(60°C + 20°C)/2 = 40°C is kfluid = 0.631 W/m.K. = 2 1. value: 3.00...
The upper surface of a 60-cm-thick solid plate (k = 237 W/m.K) is being cooled by water with temperature of 20°C. The upper and lower surfaces of the solid plate maintained at constant temperatures of 60°C and 120°C, respectively. Given: The thermal conductivity of the solid plate is given as k = 237 W/ mK. (T..+) The thermal conductivity of water at the film temperature of T, = =(60°C + 20°C)/2 = 40°C is kfluid = 0.631 W/mK. 1. value...
1 answer & continue > The upper surface of a 60-cm-thick solid plate (k = 237 W/m-K) is being cooled by water with temperature of 20°C. The upper and lower surfaces of the solid plate maintained at constant temperatures of 60°C and 120°C, respectively. Given: The thermal conductivity of the solid plate is given as k = 237 W/mK. The thermal conductivity of water at the film temperature of T; = (1,1770) =(60°C + 20°C)/2 = 40°C is kfluid =...
18. A cylinder of radius r and made of a material of thermal conductivity kiis surrounded by a cylindrical shell of inner radius r and outer radius 2r. This outer shell is made of a material of thermal conductivity k2. The two ends of the combined system are maintained at two different temperatures. Under steady state conditions and no loss of heat across the cylindrical surface, the effective thermal conductivity of the arrangement would be: (a) k,+k2 (6) kk kitk,...
2-157 A long electrical resistance wire of radius r.-0.25 cm has a thermal conductivity kwire-15 W/m-K. Heat is generated uniformly in the wire as a result of resistance heating at a constant rate of 0.5 W/cm3. The wire is covered with polyethylene insulation with a thickness of 0.25 cm and thermal conductivity of ks 0.4 W/m K. The outer surface of the insulation is subjected to free convection in air at 20°C and a convection heat transfer coefficient of 2...