A concrete wall consist of 450 mm red clay brick with thermal conductivity of 1 (SI units). It is lined on the inner face with 15 mm gypsum plaster with thermal conductivity of 0.4 (SI units). If the inside wall surface is maintained at 25 deg C and the outside wall surface temperature of the brick is 37 deg. C. Determine the heat flow per unit area.
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13.2
24.6
25.9
14.1
Question 2
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Estimate the temperature in the previous number between the brick and the gypsum in deg C.
Answer
13.2
24.6
25.9
14.1
Question 3
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Water is cooled in a double pipe counter current heat exchanger from 120 deg C to 100 deg C with air entering at 60 deg C and leaving at 75 deg. C. The LMTD for the heat exchanger is
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4.245 deg C
42.45 deg C
53.2 deg C
5.32 deg C
Question 4
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You are asked to design cylindrical steel rod if 50.0 cm long with a circular cross section, that will conduct 150 W from a furnace at 400 deg C to a container of boiling water under 1 atm. What must the rod's diameter be?
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6 cm
7 cm
8 cm
9 cm
Question 5
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What is the Absorptivity of concrete at 3333.6 K?
Answer
0.35
0.45
0.55
0.65
Question 6
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A pot with a steel bottom 8.5 mm thick rests on a hot stove. The are of the bottom of the pot is 150 m2 . The water inside the pot is at 100 deg C and 0.39 kg are evaporated every 3 minutes. Find the temperature of the lower surface of the pot, which is in contact with the stove.
Answer
105.5 deg C
273.5 deg K
105.5 deg K
273,5 deg C
Question 7
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The hot glowing surfaces of the starts emit energy in the form of electromagnetic radiation. It is a good approximation to assume emissivity = 1 for these surfaces. Find the Radii of rigel, the brigh blue start in the constellation orion which radiates energy at a rate of 2.7 x 1023 W and has a surface temperature of 11000 K.
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3 16 100 000 000 m
2 16 100 000 000 m
1 16 100 000 000 m
16 100 000 000 m
Question 8
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Among liquids, water has a comparatively high value of thermal conductivity, due to its
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low density
high viscosity
partial ionization
dense structure
Question 9
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The sum of reflectivity and absorptivity for an opaque body is equal to
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0.5
1
2
0
Question 10
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The ratio of kinematic viscosity to thermal diffusivity is called the __________ number.