20 cm in size if the thermal contact conductance on both sides of the copper plate is estimated to be 6,000 W/m-c, determine the % error involved in the total thermal resistance of the plate if the thermal contact conductance are

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1 mm thick copper plate (k=386 W/m-c) that are 15 cm x 20 cm in size if the thermal contact conductance on both sides of the copper plate is estimated to be 6,000 W/m-c, determine the % error involved in the total thermal resistance of the plate if the thermal contact conductance are ignored.

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