Use Stefan's law to calculate the to- tal power radiated per unit area by a tungsten filament at 2090 K. The Stephan-Boltzmann constant is 5.6696 × 10¬8 W/m²/K*. AsSsume the fila- a temperature of ment is an ideal radiator. 2 Answer in units of W/m².

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If the tungsten filament of a light bulb is
rated at 78 W, what is the surface area of the
filament? (Assume that the main energy loss
is due to radiation.)
Answer in units of mm².
Transcribed Image Text:If the tungsten filament of a light bulb is rated at 78 W, what is the surface area of the filament? (Assume that the main energy loss is due to radiation.) Answer in units of mm².
Use Stefan's law to calculate the to-
tal power radiated per unit area by a
tungsten filament at
2090 K. The Stephan-Boltzmann constant
is 5.6696 x 10-8 w/m2 /Kt. Assume the fila-
a temperature of
ment is an ideal radiator.
Answer in units of W/m2.
Transcribed Image Text:Use Stefan's law to calculate the to- tal power radiated per unit area by a tungsten filament at 2090 K. The Stephan-Boltzmann constant is 5.6696 x 10-8 w/m2 /Kt. Assume the fila- a temperature of ment is an ideal radiator. Answer in units of W/m2.
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