A wood wall 2.5 m ( 8 ft) x 7 m ( 23 ft) x 2.5 cm ( 1 in) thick has thermal conductivity k=0.1 W/Km. A. Find the R-value of the wall (in SI units, of course). B. If the inside and outside temperatures are 20°C and 5°C respectively, find the heat flow in watts passing through the wall. C. Now include the R-values of the air layers inside (Rm=0.12 m²K/W) and outside (Reut=0.06 m²K/W) the wall. Find the new heat flow. (Note: Just add all the R's.) D. Add 10 cm of fiberglass (ks=0.05 W/Km) to the wall. Find the R-value of the fiberglass layer. E. Find the heat flow through the wall in Watts, including air, wood, and fiberglass. 9.1

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A wood wall 2.5 m (» 8 ft) ´ 7 m (» 23 ft) ´ 2.5 cm (» 1 in) thick has thermal conductivity k = 0.1 W/Km. 


A. Find the R-value of the wall (in SI units, of course).


B. If the inside and outside temperatures are 20°C and 5°C respectively, find the heat flow in watts passing through the wall.


C. Now include the R-values of the air layers inside (Rin = 0.12 m^2 K/W) and outside (Rout = 0.06 m^2 K/W) the wall. Find the new heat flow. (Note: Just add all the R’s.)

D. Add 10 cm of fiberglass (kf = 0.05 W/Km) to the wall. Find the R-value of the fiberglass layer.

E. Find the heat flow through the wall in Watts, including air, wood, and fiberglass.

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91 A wood wall 2.5 m (÷8 ft) × 7 m (× 23 ft) × 2.5 cm (= 1 in) thick has thermal conductivityk=01 W/Km.
A. Find the R-value of the wall (in SI units, of course).
B. If the inside and outside temperatures are 20°C and 5°C respectively, find the heat flow in watts passing
through the wall.
C. Now include the R-values of the air layers inside (Rm=0,12 m²K/W) and outside (Roat=0,06 m²K/W) the
wall. Find the new heat flow. (Note: Just add all the R's.)
D. Add 10 cm of fiberglass (k= 0.05 W/Km) to the wall. Find the R-value of the fiberglass layer.
E. Find the heat flow through the wall in Watts, mcluding au, wood, and fiberglass.
Transcribed Image Text:Prob Set 9.pdf 9.1.pdf 17.1 早2 96,1% 91 A wood wall 2.5 m (÷8 ft) × 7 m (× 23 ft) × 2.5 cm (= 1 in) thick has thermal conductivityk=01 W/Km. A. Find the R-value of the wall (in SI units, of course). B. If the inside and outside temperatures are 20°C and 5°C respectively, find the heat flow in watts passing through the wall. C. Now include the R-values of the air layers inside (Rm=0,12 m²K/W) and outside (Roat=0,06 m²K/W) the wall. Find the new heat flow. (Note: Just add all the R's.) D. Add 10 cm of fiberglass (k= 0.05 W/Km) to the wall. Find the R-value of the fiberglass layer. E. Find the heat flow through the wall in Watts, mcluding au, wood, and fiberglass.
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