A 30 m long pipe with an external diameter of 75 mm is being used to convey steam at a rate of 1000 kg/h. The steam pressure is 198.53 kPa. The steam enters the pipe with a dryness fraction of 0.98 and must leave the other end of the pipe with a minimum dryness fraction of 0.95. Insulation with a thermal conductivity of 0.2 W/(m K) is available. Determine the minimum thickness of insulation necessary. * Indicates an advanced level of difficulty in solving. 400 CHAPTER 4 Heat Transfer in Food Processing The outside surface temperature of insulation is assumed to be 258C. Neglect the conductive resistance of the pipe material and assume no pressure drop across the pipe

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A 30 m long pipe with an external diameter of 75 mm is being used to convey steam at a rate of 1000 kg/h. The steam pressure is 198.53 kPa. The steam enters the pipe with a dryness fraction of 0.98 and must leave the other end of the pipe with a minimum dryness fraction of 0.95. Insulation with a thermal conductivity of 0.2 W/(m K) is available. Determine the minimum thickness of insulation necessary. * Indicates an advanced level of difficulty in solving. 400 CHAPTER 4 Heat Transfer in Food Processing The outside surface temperature of insulation is assumed to be 258C. Neglect the conductive resistance of the pipe material and assume no pressure drop across the pipe
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