Solutions for Principles of Heat Transfer (Activate Learning with these NEW titles from Engineering!)
Problem 1.1P:
1.1 On a cold winter day, the outer surface of a 0.2-m-thick concrete wall of a warehouse is exposed...Problem 1.2P:
1.2 The weight of the insulation in a spacecraft may be more important than the space required. Show...Problem 1.3P:
1.3 A furnace wall is to be constructed of brick having standard dimensions of Two kinds of...Problem 1.4P:
1.4 To measure thermal conductivity, two similar 1-cm-thick specimens are placed in the apparatus...Problem 1.5P:
To determine the thermal conductivity of a structural material, a large 15-cm-thick slab of the...Problem 1.6P:
A square silicon chip 7mm7mm in size and 0.5-mm thick is mounted on a plastic substrate as shown in...Problem 1.7P:
A cooling system is to be designed for a food storage warehouse for keeping perishable foods cool...Problem 1.8P:
1.80 Describe and compare the modes of heat loss through the single-pane and double-pane window...Problem 1.9P:
Heat is transferred at a rate of 0.1 kW through glass wool insulation (density=100kg/m3) with a 5-cm...Problem 1.10P:
1.10 A heat flux meter at the outer (cold) wall of a concrete building indicates that the heat loss...Problem 1.11P:
1.11 Calculate the heat loss through a glass window 7-mm thick if the inner surface temperature is...Problem 1.12P:
1.12 A wall with a thickness is made of a material with a thermal conductivity that varies with its...Problem 1.13P:
1.13 If the outer air temperature in Problem is –2°C, calculate the convection heat transfer...Problem 1.14P:
Using Table 1.4 as a guide, prepare a similar table showing the orders of magnitude of the thermal...Problem 1.15P:
1.15 A thermocouple (0.8-mm-diameter wire) used to measure the temperature of the quiescent gas in a...Problem 1.16P:
Water at a temperature of 77C is to be evaporated slowly in a vessel. The water is in a low-pressure...Problem 1.17P:
The heat transfer rate from hot air by convection at 100C flowing over one side of a flat plate with...Problem 1.18P:
The heat transfer coefficient for a gas flowing over a thin float plate 3-m long and 0.3-m wide...Problem 1.19P:
1.19 A cryogenic fluid is stored in a 0.3-m-diameter spherical container is still air. If the...Problem 1.20P:
A high-speed computer is located in a temperature-controlled room at 26C. When the machine is...Problem 1.21P:
1.21 In an experimental set up in a laboratory, a long cylinder with a 5-cm diameter, and an...Problem 1.22P:
1.22 In order to prevent frostbite to skiers on chair lifts, the weather report at most ski areas...Problem 1.23P:
Using the information in Problem 1.22, estimate the ambient air temperature that could cause...Problem 1.24P:
Two large parallel plates with surface conditions approximating those of a blackbody are maintained...Problem 1.25P:
1.25 A spherical vessel, 0.3 m in diameter, is located in a large room whose walls are at 27°C (see...Problem 1.26P:
1.26 Repeat Problem 1.25 but assume that the surface of the storage vessel has an absorbance (equal...Problem 1.27P:
Determine the rate of radiant heat emission in watts per square meter from a blackbody at (a) 15C,...Problem 1.28P:
1.28 The sun has a radius of and approximates a blackbody with a surface temperature of about 5800...Problem 1.29P:
1.29 A spherical interplanetary probe with a 30-cm diameter contains electronic equipment that...Problem 1.31P:
A spherical communications satellite, 2 m in diameter, is placed in orbit around the earth. The...Problem 1.32P:
A long wire 0.7 mm in diameter with an emissivity of 0.9 is placed in a large quiescent air space at...Problem 1.33P:
Wearing layers of clothing in cold weather is often recommended because dead-air spaces between the...Problem 1.34P:
A section of a composite wall with the dimensions shown below has uniform temperatures of 200C and...Problem 1.35P:
A section of a composite wall with the dimensions shown below has uniform temperatures of 200C and...Problem 1.36P:
Repeat Problem 1.35 but assume that instead of surface temperatures, the given temperatures are...Problem 1.37P:
1.37 Mild steel nails were driven through a solid wood wall consisting of two layers, each 2.5-cm...Problem 1.39P:
1.39 On a cold winter day, the outside wall of a home is exposed to an air temperature of when the...Problem 1.40P:
As a designer working for a major electric appliance manufacturer, you are required to estimate the...Problem 1.41P:
1.41 A heat exchanger wall consists of a copper plate 2 cm thick. The heat transfer coefficients on...Problem 1.43P:
1.43 A simple solar heater consists of a flat plate of glass below which is located a shallow pan...Problem 1.44P:
A composite refrigerator wall is composed of 5 cm of corkboard sandwiched between a 1.2-cm-thick...Problem 1.45P:
An electronic device that internally generates 600 mW of heat has a maximum permissible operating...Problem 1.47P:
1.47 A flat roof is modeled as a flat plate insulated on the bottom and placed in the sunlight. If...Problem 1.48P:
A horizontal, 3-mm-thick flat-copper plate, 1-m long and 0.5-m wide, is exposed in air at 27C to...Problem 1.49P:
1.49 A small oven with a surface area of is located in a room in which the walls and the air are at...Problem 1.50P:
A steam pipe 200 mm in diameter passes through a large basement room. The temperature of the pipe...Problem 1.51P:
1.51 The inner wall of a rocket motor combustion chamber receives by radiation from a gas at . The...Problem 1.52P:
1.52 A flat roof of a house absorbs a solar radiation flux of . The backside of the roof is well...Problem 1.53P:
Determine the power requirement of a soldering iron in which the tip is maintained at 400C. The tip...Problem 1.54P:
1.54 The soldering iron tip in Problem 1.53 becomes oxidized with age and its gray-body emittance...Problem 1.56P:
A pipe carrying superheated steam in a basement at 10C has a surface temperature of 150C. Heat loss...Problem 1.58P:
Draw the thermal circuit for heat transfer through a double-glazed or a double-paned window....Problem 1.60P:
1.60 Two electric resistance heaters with a 20 cm length and a 2 cm diameter are inserted into a...Problem 1.63P:
1.63 Liquid oxygen (LOX) for the space shuttle is stored at 90 K prior to launch in a spherical...Problem 1.64P:
The interior wall of a large, commercial walk-in type meat freezer is covered under normal operating...Problem 1.67P:
1.67 In beauty salons and in homes, a ubiquitous device is the hairdryer. The front end of a typical...Problem 1.69P:
The heat transfer coefficient between a surface and a liquid is 57 W/(m2K). How many watts per...Problem 1.70P:
The thermal conductivity of fibreglass insulation at 67F is 0.02 Btu/h ft F. What is its value in SI...Problem 1.71P:
1.71 The thermal conductivity of silver at 212°F is 238 Btu/h ft °F. What is the conductivity in SI...Problem 1.72P:
1.72 An ice chest (see sketch) is to constructed from styrofoam . If the wall of the chest is 5-cm...Problem 1.73P:
Estimate the R-values for a 5-cm-thick fiberglass board and a 2.5-cm-thick polyurethane foam layer....Problem 1.74P:
A manufacturer in the United States wants to sell a refrigeration system to a customer in Germany....Problem 1.75P:
Referring to Problem 1.74, how many kilograms of ice can a 3-ton refrigeration unit produce in a...Problem 1.76P:
1.76 Explain a fundamental characteristic that differentiates conduction from convection and...Problem 1.77P:
1.77 Explain each in your own words. (a) What is the mode of heat transfer through a large steel...Problem 1.78P:
What are the important modes of heat transfer for a person sitting quietly in a room? What if the...Problem 1.79P:
1.79 Consider the cooling of (a) a personal computer with a separate CPU and (b) a laptop computer....Problem 1.80P:
Describe and compare the modes of heat loss through the single-pane and double-pane window...Problem 1.81P:
A person wearing a heavy parka is standing in a cold wind. Describe the modes of heat transfer...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
Chapter 1 - Basic Modes Of Heat TransferChapter 2 - Steady Heat ConductionChapter 3 - Transient Heat ConductionChapter 5 - Analysis Of Convection Heat TransferChapter 6 - Forced Convection Over Exterior SurfacesChapter 7 - Forced Convection Inside Tubes And DuctsChapter 8 - Natural ConvectionChapter 10 - Heat ExchangersChapter 11 - Heat Transfer By Radiation
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