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"In this Question we calculate how long it will take for the center of the egg
we have calculate The Biot number Manually In order to get lambda and A1 from Table 4-2"
Biot_number =Heat_transfer_coefficient*radius/conductivity
Diameter=0.055 [m ]
radius=Diameter/2
Heat_transfer_coefficient=1400 [W/m^2-C]
conductivity=0.6 [W/m-C]
"The Biot number Equals 64.17 so lambda and A1 from Table 4-2 : "
lambda_1= 3.0877
A_1= 1.9969
"Then we find Fourier number In order to find the time"
T_Initial=4 [C]
T_infinity=97 [C]
Diffusivity=0.14E-6 [m^2/s]
(T-T_infinity)/(T_Initial-T_infinity)=A_1*exp(-lambda_1^2*Fourier)
Time=(Fourier*radius^2)/Diffusivity*Convert(s, min)
Unit Settings: [kJ]/[C]/[kPa]/[kg]/[degrees]
A1 = 1.997
conductivity = 0.6 [W/m-C]
Diffusivity = 1.400E-07 [m2/s]
Heattransfer,coefficient = 1400 [W/m2-C]
radius = 0.0275
Time = 42.79 [min]
TInitial = 4 [C]
Parametric Table: Table 1

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Time

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12.98
14.04
15.23
16.61
18.21
20.14
22.58
25.87
30.96
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95

Biotnumber = 64.17
Diameter = 0.055 [m]
Fourier = 0.4753
1 = 3.088
T = 95 [C]
T = 97 [C]

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T [C]

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95