2. Use granite's thermal conductivity to find energy flow rate per square meter (W/m²) through granite when geothermal gradient is 25°C/km Thermal Conductivity Heat Capacity Material Material k (W/m.K) c (J/kg.K) c (J/kg.°C) Air 0.026 Aluminum 900 Aluminum 237 Concrete 880 Concrete 1 Glass 753 (typical) Fiberglass 0.042 Steel 502 Glass (typical) 0.8 Stone (granite) 840 Rock 3.37 Water: (Granite) Steel 46 Liquid 4184 Water 0.61 Ice 2050 Wood (pine) 0.11 Wood 1400

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2. Use granite's thermal conductivity to find energy flow rate per square meter (W/m²) through granite
when geothermal gradient is 25°C/km
Thermal Conductivity
Heat Capacity
Material
Material
k (W/m.K)
c (J/kg.K)
c (J/kg.°C)
Air
0.026
Aluminum
900
Aluminum
237
Concrete
880
Concrete
1
Glass
753
(typical)
Fiberglass
0.042
Steel
502
Glass (typical) 0.8
Stone (granite)
840
Rock
3.37
Water:
(Granite)
Steel
46
Liquid
4184
Water
0.61
Ice
2050
Wood (pine) 0.11
Wood
1400
Transcribed Image Text:2. Use granite's thermal conductivity to find energy flow rate per square meter (W/m²) through granite when geothermal gradient is 25°C/km Thermal Conductivity Heat Capacity Material Material k (W/m.K) c (J/kg.K) c (J/kg.°C) Air 0.026 Aluminum 900 Aluminum 237 Concrete 880 Concrete 1 Glass 753 (typical) Fiberglass 0.042 Steel 502 Glass (typical) 0.8 Stone (granite) 840 Rock 3.37 Water: (Granite) Steel 46 Liquid 4184 Water 0.61 Ice 2050 Wood (pine) 0.11 Wood 1400
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