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 per hour per unit 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 per hour per unit area.

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