Mechanical Engineering - Heat Transfer, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Heat Transfer, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning - Section 7 (Q.No. 36)
                   
                                       
                                36.
A furnace is made of a red brick wall of thickness 0.5 m and conductivity 0.7 W/mK. For the same heat loss and temperature drop, this can be replaced by a layer of diatomite earth of conductivity 0.14 W/mK and thickness
 
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                        KSRTC said: 
                         
                        5 years ago
                
                k1/x1 = k2/x2,
0.7/0.5 = 0.14/x2,
= 0.07/0.7 = 0.1.
                0.7/0.5 = 0.14/x2,
= 0.07/0.7 = 0.1.
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                        Kalisha said: 
                         
                        9 years ago
                
                Nice @Amal.
                
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                        AMAL said: 
                         
                        10 years ago
                
                k1/x1 = k2/x2,
0.7/0.5 = 0.14/x2,
= 0.07/0.7 = 0.1.
                0.7/0.5 = 0.14/x2,
= 0.07/0.7 = 0.1.
                        Vikash singh said: 
                         
                        1 decade ago
                
                For thick place homogeneous wall, heat loss = kA dt/dx or 0.7
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