An overhead 25-m-long, uninsulated industrial steam pipe of 100 mm diameter is routed through a building whose walls and air are at 25°C. Pressurized steam maintains a pipe surface temperature of 150°C, and the coefficient associated with natural convection is h = 10 W/m? · K. The surface emissivity is & = 0.8. (a) What is the rate of heat loss from the steam line? (b) If the steam is generated in a gas-fired boiler oper- ating at an efficiency of ny = 0.90 and natural gas is priced at C, = $0.01 per MJ, what is the annual cost of heat loss from the line? %3D %3D

An overhead 25-m-long, uninsulated industrial steam pipe of 100 mm diameter is routed through a building whose walls and air are at 25°C. Pressurized steam maintains a pipe surface temperature of 150°C, and the coefficient associated with natural convection is h = 10 W/m? · K. The surface emissivity is & = 0.8. (a) What is the rate of heat loss from the steam line? (b) If the steam is generated in a gas-fired boiler oper- ating at an efficiency of ny = 0.90 and natural gas is priced at C, = $0.01 per MJ, what is the annual cost of heat loss from the line? %3D %3D

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Chapter8: Natural Convection

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