Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer
7th Edition
ISBN: 9780470501979
Author: Frank P. Incropera, David P. DeWitt, Theodore L. Bergman, Adrienne S. Lavine
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.16P
A tube of diameter 50 mm having a surface temperature of 85°C is embedded in the center plane of a concrete slab 0.1 m thick with upper and lower surfaces at 20°C. Using the appropriate tabulated relation for this configuration, find the shape factor. Determine the heat transfer rate per unit length of the tube.
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