Problem 1CP: Consider heat conduction through a wall of thickness L and area A. Under what conditions will the... Problem 2CP: Consider heat conduction through a plane wall. Does the energy content of the wall change during... Problem 3CP: What does the thermal resistance of a medium represent? Problem 4CP: Can we defme the convection resistance for a unit surface area as the inverse of the convection heat... Problem 5CP: Consider steady heat transfer through the wall of a room in winter. The convection heat transfer... Problem 6CP: How is the combined heat transfer coefficient defmed? What convenience does it offer in heat... Problem 7CP: Why are the convection and the radiation resistances at a surface in parallel instead of being in... Problem 8CP: Consider steady one-dimensional heat transfer through a plane wall exposed to convection from both... Problem 9CP: Someone comments that a microwave oven can be viewed as a conventional oven with zero convection... Problem 10CP: Consider two cold canned drinks, one wrapped in a blanket and the other placed on a table in the... Problem 11CP: The bottom of a pan is made of a 4-mm-thick aluminum layer. In page 219 order to increase the rate... Problem 12CP: Consider a surface of area A at which the convection and radiation heat transfer coefficients are... Problem 13CP: How does the thermal resistance network associated with a single-layer plane wall differ from the... Problem 14CP: Consider steady one-dimensional heat transfer through a multilayer medium. If the rate of heat... Problem 15CP: Consider a window glass consisting of two 4-mm-thick glass sheets pressed tightly against each... Problem 16P Problem 17P: Consider a person standing in a room at 20C with an exposed surface area of 1.7 m2. The deep body... Problem 18EP: Consider an electrically heated brick house (k=0.40Btu/h.ftF) and whose walls are 9 ft high and 1 ft... Problem 19P: A12-cm18-cm circuit board houses on its surface 100 closely spaced logic chips, each dissipating... Problem 20P: Water is boiling in a 25-cm-diameter aluminum pan (k=237W/m.K) and at 95C. Heat is transferred... Problem 21P: A cylindrical resistor element on a circuit board dissipates 0.15 W of power in an environment at... Problem 22P Problem 23P: A1.0m1.5m double-pane window consists of two 4-mm-thick layers of glass (k=0.78W/m.K) and that are... Problem 24P Problem 25P Problem 26P Problem 27P Problem 28EP Problem 29P: To defog the rear window of an automobile, a very thin transparent heating element is attached to... Problem 30P: A transparent film is to be bonded onto the top surface of a solid plate inside a heated chamber.... Problem 31P: To defrost ice accumulated on the outer surface of an automobile windshield, warm air is blowii over... Problem 32P Problem 33P Problem 34P Problem 35P Problem 36P Problem 37P: Heat is to be conducted along a circuit board that has a copper layer on one side. The circuit board... Problem 38EP Problem 39P: Consider a house that has a 10m20-m base and a 4-rn-high wall. All four walls of the house have an... Problem 40EP Problem 41P Problem 42P Problem 43CP: What is thermal contact resistance? How is it related to thermal contact conductance? Problem 44CP: Will the thermal contact resistance be greater for smooth or rough plain surfaces? Problem 45CP: Explain how the thermal contact resistance can be minimized. Problem 46CP: A waII consists of two layers of insulation pressed against each other. Do we need to be concerned... Problem 47CP Problem 48CP: Consider two surfaces pressed against each other. Now the air at the interface is evacuated. Will... Problem 49P Problem 50P: Two 5-cm-diameter, 15-cm-long aluminum bars (k=176W/mK). and with ground surfaces are pressed... Problem 51P Problem 52P: Two identical aluminum plates with thickness of 30 cm are pressed against each other at an average... Problem 53P: A tvolayer wall is made of two metal plates, with surface roughness of about 25 m, pressed together... Problem 54P: An aluminum plate and a stainless steel plate are pressed against each other at an average pressure... Problem 55P Problem 56P Problem 57P Problem 58CP: What are the two approaches used in the development of the thermal resistance network for... Problem 59CP: The thermal resistance networks can also be used approximately for multidimensional problems. For... Problem 60CP: When plotting the thermal resistance network associated with a heat transfer problem, explain when... Problem 61P: A 10-cm-thick vall is to be constructed with 2.5-rn-long wood studs (k=0.11W/m.K and that have a... Problem 62EP Problem 63P Problem 64P Problem 65P Problem 66P Problem 67P Problem 68P Problem 69P: A 12-m-long and 5-m-high wall is constructed of two layers of 1 -cm-thick sheetrock (k=0.17W/m.K)... Problem 70EP Problem 71P Problem 72P Problem 73CP: What is an infinitely long cylinder? When is it proper to treat an actual cylinder as being... Problem 74CP: Can the thermal resistance concept be used for a solid cylinder or sphere in steady operation?... Problem 75CP: Consider a short cylinder whose top and bottom surfaces are insulated. The cylinder is initially at... Problem 76P Problem 77P Problem 78P Problem 79P: Superheated steam at an average temperature 20C is transported through a steel pipe... Problem 80EP Problem 81EP Problem 82P Problem 83P Problem 84P Problem 85P Problem 86EP Problem 87P Problem 88P Problem 89P: Liquid hydrogen is flowing through an insulated pipe (k=23W/m.K,Di=3cm,Do=4cmandL=20m). The pipe is... Problem 90P: Exposure to high concentrations of gaseous ammonia can cause lung damage. To prevent gaseous ammonia... Problem 91P: A mixture of chemicals is flowing in a pipe (k=14W/m.K,Di=2.5cm,Do=3cmandL=10m). and During the... Problem 92P: Ice slurry is being transported in a pipe (k=15W/m.K,Di=2.5cm,Do=3cmandL=5m) and with an iliner... Problem 93P Problem 94P Problem 95P Problem 96CP: What is the critical radius of insulation? How is it defined for a cylindrical layer? Problem 97CP Problem 98CP Problem 99CP Problem 100CP: A pipe is insulated such that the outer radius of the insulation is less than the critical radius.... Problem 101EP: A 0.083-in-diameter electrical wire at 90F is covered by 0.02-in-thick plastic insulation... Problem 102EP: Repeat Prob. 3-109E, assuming a thermal contact resistance of 0.01 1h.ft2 .F/Btu at the interface of... Problem 103P Problem 104P Problem 105CP: Hot air is to be cooled as it is forced to flow through the tubes exposed to atmospheric air. Fins... Problem 106CP Problem 107CP Problem 108CP: The fins attached to a surface are determined to have an effectiveness of 0.9. Do you think the rate... Problem 109CP: Explain how the fins enhance heat transfer from a surface. Also, explain how the addition of tins... Problem 110CP: How does the overall effectiveness of a finned surface differ from the effectiveness of a single... Problem 111CP: Hot water is to be cooled as it flows through the tubes exposed to atmospheric air. Fins are to be... Problem 112CP: Consider two finned surfaces that are identical except that the fins on the first surface are fonned... Problem 113CP: The heat transfer surface area of a fin is equal to the sum of all surfaces of the fin exposed to... Problem 114CP: Does the (a) efficiency and (b) effectiveness of a fin increase or decrease as the fin length is... Problem 115CP: Two pin fins are identical, except that the diameter of one of them is twice the diameter of the... Problem 116CP: Two plate fins of constant rectangular cross section are identical, except that the thickness of one... Problem 117CP: Two finned surfaces are identical, except that the convection heat transfer coefficient of one of... Problem 118P: Obtain a relation for the fin efficiency for a fin of constant cross-sectional area perimeter p,... Problem 119P Problem 120P: Consider a very long rectangular fin attached to a flat surface such that the temperature at the end... Problem 121P Problem 122EP Problem 123EP Problem 124P Problem 125P Problem 126P Problem 127P Problem 128P Problem 129P Problem 130P Problem 131P Problem 132P Problem 133P Problem 134P Problem 135P: The human body is adaptable to extreme climatic conditions and keeps the body core and skin... Problem 136P: Consider the conditions of Example 3-14 in the text for two different environments of air and water... Problem 137P: Consider the conditions of Example 3-14 in the text except that the ambient air is at a temperature... Problem 138P Problem 139CP: What is a conduction shape factor? How is it related to the thermal resistance? Problem 140CP: What is the value of conduction shape factors in engineering? Problem 141P Problem 142P: A thin-walled cylindrical container is placed horizontally on snow-covered ground. The container is... Problem 143P Problem 144P Problem 145P Problem 146EP Problem 147P Problem 148P Problem 149P Problem 150P Problem 151P Problem 152P Problem 153P: Consider a house with a flat roof whose outer dimensions are 12m12m. and The outer walls of the... Problem 154P Problem 155P: Radioactive material, stored in a spherical vessel of diameter is buried under D=3.5m, ground at a... Problem 156CP: What is the R-value of a wall? How does it differ from the unit thermal resistance of the wall? How... Problem 157CP: What is effective emissivity for a plane-parallel airspace? How is it determined? How is radiation... Problem 158CP Problem 159CP: What is a radiant barrier? What kinds of materials are suitable for use as radiant barriers? Is it... Problem 160CP: Consider a house whose attic space is ventilated effectively so that the air temperature in the... Problem 161P Problem 162P Problem 163P Problem 164P Problem 165P Problem 166P Problem 167P: Determine the winter R-value and the U-factor of a masonry wall that consists of following layers:... Problem 168P: The overall heat transfer coefficient (the U-value) of a wall under winter design conditions is... Problem 169EP Problem 170P: Determine the summer and winter R-values. in m2 . C/W, of a masonry wall that consists of 1 00-nun... Problem 171EP: The overall heat transfer coefficient of a wall is determined to be U=0.075Btu/h.ft2.oF under the... Problem 172P: Two homes are identical, except that the walls of one house consist of 200-mni lightweight concrete... Problem 173P Problem 174P: Consider two identical people each generating 60 V of metabolic heat steadily while doing sedentary... Problem 175P: Cold conditioned air at 12C is flowing inside a 1.5-cm-thick square aluminum (k=237W/m.k) and duct... Problem 176P: Hot water is flowing at an average velocity of 1.5 ins through a cast iron pipe (k=52W/m.k) and... Problem 177P Problem 178P Problem 179P Problem 180P Problem 181P Problem 182P Problem 183P Problem 184P Problem 185P Problem 186P: A total of 10 rectangular aluminum fins (k=203W/m.K) and are placed on the outside flat surface of... Problem 187P Problem 188P: A plane wall surface at 200C is to be cooled with aluminum pin fins of parabolic profile with blunt... Problem 189P Problem 190P Problem 191P Problem 192P Problem 193P: A 0.6-rn-diameter, 1.9-rn-long cylindrical tank containing liquefied natural gas (L.NG) at -160C is... Problem 194P Problem 195P Problem 196P: A thin-walled spherical tank is buried in the ground at a depth of 3 in. The tank has a diameter of... Problem 197P: Heat is lost at a rate of 275 W per m2 area of a 1 5-cm-thick wall with a thermal conductivity of... Problem 198P Problem 199P: Heat is generated steadily in a 3-cm-diameter spherical ball. The ball is exposed to ambient air at... Problem 200P Problem 201P Problem 202P Problem 203P Problem 204P Problem 205P: Consider two walls. A and B, with the same surface areas and the same temperature drops across their... Problem 206P Problem 207P: A room at 20C air temperature is losing heat to the outdoor air at 0C at a rate of 1000 W through a... Problem 208P Problem 209P: A 1-cm-diameter, 30cm-long fin made of aluminum (k=237W/m.K) and is attached to a surface at 80C.... Problem 210P: A hot surface at 80C in air at 20C is to be cooled by attaching 10-cm-long and 1-cm- diameter... Problem 211P: A cylindrical pin fin of diameter 0.6 cm and length of 3 cm with negligible heat loss from the tip... Problem 212P: A 3-cm-long. 2-nuti x 2-mm rectangular cross-section aluminum fin (k=237W/m.K) and is attached to a... Problem 213P: Two finned surfaces with long fins are identical, except that the convection heat transfer... Problem 214P: A 20-cm-diameter hot sphere at 120C is buried in the ground with a thermal conductivity of 1.2 W/mK.... Problem 215P: A 25-cm-diameter, 2.4-rn-long vertical cylinder containing ice at 0C is buried right under the... Problem 216P Problem 217P: The walls of a food storage facility are made of a 2-cm-thick layer of wood (k=0.1W/m.K) and in... Problem 218P: The equivalent thermal resistance for the thermal circuit shown here is... Problem 219P Problem 220P Problem 221P Problem 222P: The fin efficiency is defined as the ratio of the actual heat transfer from the fin to (a) The beat... Problem 223P Problem 224P: In the United States, building insulation is specified by the R-value (thermal resistance in h.ft2... Problem 225P Problem 226P: A plane brick wall (k=0.7W/m.K) and is 10 cm thick. The thermal resistance of this wall per unit of... Problem 227P: The temperature in deep space is close to absolute zero. which presents thermal challenges for the... Problem 228P: In the design of electronic components, it is desirable to attach the electronic circuitry to a... Problem 229P: Using cylindrical samples of the same material, devise an experiment to determine the thenual... Problem 230P: Find out about the wall construction of the cabins of large commercial airplanes. the range of... Problem 231P Problem 232P: A house with 200-m2 floor space is to be heated with geothermal water flowing through pipes laid in... format_list_bulleted