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+//Variable declaration:
+L = 3.0*0.0254 //Height of fin (m)
+t = 1.0*0.0254 //Thickness of fin (m)
+h = 15.0 //Heat transfer coefficient (W/m^2.K)
+k = 300.0 //Thermal conductivity (W/m.K)
+
+//Calculation:
+Lc = L + t/2.0 //Corrected height of fin (m)
+Ap = Lc*t //Profile area of fin (m^2)
+x = sqrt((Lc**3*h)/(k*Ap)) //x-coordinate of figure 17.3
+//From figure 17.3:
+nf = 98.0 //Fin efficiency
+
+//Result:
+printf("The fin efficiency is : %f %%",nf)