As seen in the attached figure, a 5-mm-diameter spherical ball (k = 15 W/m·K, Cp=480 J/kg·K) at 50°C is exposed to a medium at 15°C, with a combined convection and radiation heat transfer coefficient of 20 W/m2·K (to be used for option a and b) a) If the ball is covered by a 1-mm-thick plastic insulation (k = 0.13 W/m·K), determine whether the plastic insulation on the ball will help or hurt heat transfer from the ball. b) Assume that the ball is initially at uniform temperature of 50 °C. Determine how long it will take for the center of the ball to drop to 20 °C.

As seen in the attached figure, a 5-mm-diameter spherical ball (k = 15 W/m·K, Cp=480 J/kg·K) at 50°C is exposed to a medium at 15°C, with a combined convection and radiation heat transfer coefficient of 20 W/m2·K (to be used for option a and b) a) If the ball is covered by a 1-mm-thick plastic insulation (k = 0.13 W/m·K), determine whether the plastic insulation on the ball will help or hurt heat transfer from the ball. b) Assume that the ball is initially at uniform temperature of 50 °C. Determine how long it will take for the center of the ball to drop to 20 °C.

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