ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS
ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS
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Chapter 11, Problem 52P
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Find the heat-transfer rate through the window with U=1.14Wm2°C.

Find the amount of energy saved if three windows with U=4.5Wm2°C are replaced with three windows with U=1.14Wm2°C.

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