A temperature difference of 85 •C is impressed across a fiberglass layer of 13 cm thickness. The thermal conductivity of the fiberglass is 0.035 W/m • -C. Compute the heat transferred through the material in kcal per hour per unit square meter area.

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A temperature difference of 85 •C is impressed across a fiberglass layer of 13 cm thickness. The thermal conductivity of the fiberglass is 0.035 W/m • -C. Compute the heat transferred through the material in kcal per hour per unit square meter area.

A temperature difference of 85 °C is impressed across a fiberglass layer of 13 cm thickness. The thermal conductivity of the
fiberglass is 0.035 W/m C. Compute the heat transferred through the material in kcal per hour per unit square meter area.
22.88
B 25.69
C) 19.69
D 28.88
Transcribed Image Text:A temperature difference of 85 °C is impressed across a fiberglass layer of 13 cm thickness. The thermal conductivity of the fiberglass is 0.035 W/m C. Compute the heat transferred through the material in kcal per hour per unit square meter area. 22.88 B 25.69 C) 19.69 D 28.88
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