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2P
(a)
Heat flux through the insulation sheet:
q T
k
A L
12
0.029
0.025
q
13.92 W/m 2
A
(b)
The heat transfer rate along the insulation sheet:
T
q kA
L
12
0.029 3 3
0.025
q 125.28 W
(c)
1.19P
1.22P
(a)
Heat loss rate:
q qconv qrad
Heat transfer rate due to convection:
qconv h A TS T
100
10 25 423 298
1000
9812.5 W
Heat transfer rate due to radiation:
qrad A Ts4 T4
0.8 5.67 108 .1 25 423 298
4 4
8596.27 W
(b)
Total loss of energy at the end of the year:
day 24 h 3600s
E 18408.77 365
year day h
580538970720 J
Efficiency of the boiler:
E
f
Ef
580538970720
0.90
Ef
E f 645043300800 J
Annual cost of heat loss:
C E f Cg
0.02
C 645043300800
106
C $12900.866016
2.4P
Fourier’s law,
dT
q kA
dx
Fourier’s law is written as,
dT
q k0 (1 T ) A
dx
L T2
q dx k0 A (1 T )dT
0 T1
T2
T 2
qL k0 A T
2 T1
k0 A T12 T22
q T1 T2
L 2
k A
q 0 1 T1 T2 T1 T2
L 2
k0 A 1 Tm T1 T2
q
L
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