6 cm long copper rod (k = 300 W/mK) 6mm in diameter is exposed to an environment at 20°C. The base temperature of the rod is maintained at 160°C. The heat transfer co-efficient is 20 W/m2K. Calculate the heat given by the rod and efficiency and effectiveness of the rod.

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A 6 cm long copper rod (k = 300 W/mK) 6mm in diameter is exposed to an environment at 20°C. The base temperature of the rod is maintained at 160°C. The heat transfer co-efficient is 20 W/m2K. Calculate the heat given by the rod and efficiency and effectiveness of the rod.

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