Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach 8th Edition

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ISBN 10: 0-07339-817-9
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Chapter 2 - Energy, Energy Transfer, and General Energy Analysis - Problems - Page 103: 2-91

Answer

$Q_{cond}=1035W$

Work Step by Step

First we calculate the are of the wall: $A=5m*6m=30m^2$ Knowing that the heat transfer in this case is by conduction: $Q_{cond}=\frac{kA\Delta T}{L}=\frac{0.69\frac{W}{m^{\circ}C}*30m^2*(20^{\circ}C-5^{\circ}C)}{0.3m}=1035W$
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