Heat Transfer with a Liquid Metal. The liquid metal bismuth at a flow rate of 2.00 kg/s enters a tube having an inside diameter of 35 mm at 425°C and is heated to 430°C in the tube. The tube wall is maintained at a temperature of 25°C above the liquid bulk temperature. Calculate the tube length required. The physical properties are as follows (H1): k = 15.6 W/m K, c,=149 J/kg K, u = 1.34 x 10-3 Pa s.

Heat Transfer with a Liquid Metal. The liquid metal bismuth at a flow rate of 2.00 kg/s enters a tube having an inside diameter of 35 mm at 425°C and is heated to 430°C in the tube. The tube wall is maintained at a temperature of 25°C above the liquid bulk temperature. Calculate the tube length required. The physical properties are as follows (H1): k = 15.6 W/m K, c,=149 J/kg K, u = 1.34 x 10-3 Pa s.

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