A composite plane wall consists of a 5-in.-thick layer of insulation (k, = 0.029 Btu/h ft R) and a 0.75-in-thick layer of siding (k, = 0.058 Btu/h-ft- °R). The inner temperature of the insulation is 67°F. The outer temperature of the siding is 8°F. Determine at steady state (a) the temperature at the interface of the two layers, in °F, and (b) the rate of heat transfer through the wall in Btu/h-ft2 of surface area. Part A Determine at steady state the temperature at the interface of the two layers, in °F. T₂= °F Part B The parts of this question must be completed in order. This part will be available when you complete the part above.

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A composite plane wall consists of a 5-in.-thick layer of insulation (ks = 0.029 Btu/h ft °R) and a 0.75-in.-thick layer of siding (k, = 0.058 Btu/h ft °R). The inner temperature of the insulation is 67°F. The
outer temperature of the siding is 8°F. Determine at steady state (a) the temperature at the interface of the two layers, in °F, and (b) the rate of heat transfer through the wall in Btu/h-ft2 of surface area.
Part A
Determine at steady state the temperature at the interface of the two layers, in °F.
T₂ =
°F
Part B
The parts of this question must be completed in order. This part will be available when you complete the part above.
Transcribed Image Text:A composite plane wall consists of a 5-in.-thick layer of insulation (ks = 0.029 Btu/h ft °R) and a 0.75-in.-thick layer of siding (k, = 0.058 Btu/h ft °R). The inner temperature of the insulation is 67°F. The outer temperature of the siding is 8°F. Determine at steady state (a) the temperature at the interface of the two layers, in °F, and (b) the rate of heat transfer through the wall in Btu/h-ft2 of surface area. Part A Determine at steady state the temperature at the interface of the two layers, in °F. T₂ = °F Part B The parts of this question must be completed in order. This part will be available when you complete the part above.
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