20. Heat and Temperature
Heat Transfer
Problem 17e
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionAn electric kitchen range has a total wall area of 1.40 m^2 and is insulated with a layer of fiberglass 4.00 cm thick. The inside surface of the fiberglass has a temperature of 175°C, and its outside surface is at 35.0°C. The fiberglass has a thermal conductivity of 0.040 W/m K. (a) What is the heat current through the insulation, assuming it may be treated as a flat slab with an area of 1.40 m^2 ?
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