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+// Implementation of example 3.5
+// Basic and Applied Thermodynamics by P.K.Nag
+// page 57
+
+clc
+clear
+
+rt=5000 // (rate of heat supply in kg/h)
+t1=15 // (in degree celsius)
+t2=1650 // (in degree celsius)
+mp=1535 // (melting point in degree celsius)
+lt=270 // (latent heat in kJ/kg*K)
+shs=0.502 // (specific heat in solid state in kJ/kg*K)
+shl=29.93 // (specific heat in liquid state in kJ/kg*K)
+e=0.7 // (efficiency)
+dn=6900 // (density in kg/m^3)
+wt=56 // (atomic wt of iron)
+
+ht=shs*(mp-t1)+lt+shl*(t2-mp)/wt;
+// ht is heat required to melt 1 kg of iron
+rm=(rt*ht);
+rate=(rm/e)/3600;
+disp("rating of furnace =")
+disp(rate)
+disp("kW")
+// since bath volume is 3 times the hourly melting rate
+V=(3*rt)/dn;
+// let d & l be the diameter & length and l=2d
+d=(V*2/%pi)^(1/3);
+l=(2*d);
+disp("diameter =")
+disp(d)
+disp("m")
+disp("length")
+disp(l)
+disp("m")