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ISBN: 9780073398198

Author: CENGEL

Publisher: RENT MCG

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When energy travels from one object to another it is said to have undergone heat transfer. Heat transfer is nothing but the transfer of thermal energy or internal energy from one thing to another, like e.g., when a vessel with water, kept on top of a bur…

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Chapter 3, Problem 221P

A 1-cm-diameter, 30cm-long fin made of aluminum ( k = 237 W/m .K) and is attached to a surface at 80°C. The surface is exposed to ambient air at 22°C with a heat transfer coefficient of 11 W/m² K. If the fin can be assumed to be very long, its efficiency is

(a) 0.60

(b) 0.67

(d) 0.77

(e) 0.88

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