1. The thermal conductivity of ice is 5.2 x10-4 kcal/m-s-°C. At what rate is heat lost by the water in a 6m by 10m outdoor swimming pool covered by a layer of ice 8mm thick if the water is at a temperature of O°C and the surrounding air is at a temperature of -10°C? Hint : 1 kcal/s is equal to 4186.8 watt Note that the unit of k is kcal/m-s-°C not Watts/mK Air, -10 °C Ice, 8mm Water, 0°C

1. The thermal conductivity of ice is 5.2 x10-4 kcal/m-s-°C. At what rate is heat lost by the water in a 6m by 10m outdoor swimming pool covered by a layer of ice 8mm thick if the water is at a temperature of O°C and the surrounding air is at a temperature of -10°C? Hint : 1 kcal/s is equal to 4186.8 watt Note that the unit of k is kcal/m-s-°C not Watts/mK Air, -10 °C Ice, 8mm Water, 0°C

University Physics Volume 2

18th Edition

ISBN:9781938168161

Author:OpenStax

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Chapter1: Temperature And Heat

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 91P: Calculate the rate of heat conduction out of the human body, assuming that the core internal...

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