From b1f5c3f8d6671b4331cef1dcebdf63b7a43a3a2b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: priyanka Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2015 15:03:17 +0530 Subject: initial commit / add all books --- 587/CH3/EX3.9/example3_9.sce | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+) create mode 100755 587/CH3/EX3.9/example3_9.sce (limited to '587/CH3/EX3.9') diff --git a/587/CH3/EX3.9/example3_9.sce b/587/CH3/EX3.9/example3_9.sce new file mode 100755 index 000000000..65dec257a --- /dev/null +++ b/587/CH3/EX3.9/example3_9.sce @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +clear; +clc; + +//Example3.9[Heat Loss from an Insulated Electric Wire] +//Given:- +k_insu=0.15;//[W/m.degree Celcius] +V=8;//Voltage drop across wire[Volts] +I=10;//Current flowimg through the wire[Amperes] +T_atm=30;//Temperature of atmosphere to which wire is exposed[degree Celcius] +h=12;//heat transfer coefficient[W/m^2.degree Celcius] +L=5;//length of wire[m] +D=0.003;//diameter of wire[m] +t=0.002;//thickness of insulation[m] +r=(D/2)+t;//Effective radius[m] +//Solution:- +//Rate of heat generated in the wire becomes equal to the rate of heat transfer +Q_=V*I;//[W] +disp("W",Q_,"Heat generated in the wire is") +A2=2*%pi*r*L;//Outer surface area[m^2] +//Resistances offered +R_conv=1/(h*A2);//Convection resistance for the outer sueface of insulation[degree Celcius/W] +R_insu=(log(r/(D/2)))/(2*%pi*k_insu*L);//Conduction resitance for the plastic insulation[degree Celcius/W] +//Effective Resistance +R_total=R_conv+R_insu;//[degree Celcius/W] +//Interface Temperature can be determined from +T1=T_atm+(Q_*R_total);//[degree Celcius] +disp("degree Celcius",T1,"The interface temperature is") +//Critical radius +r_cr=k_insu/h;//[m] +disp("mm",r_cr*1000,"The critical radius of insulation of the plastic cover is") +//Larger value of critical radius ensures that increasing the thickness of insulation upto critical radius will increase the rate of heat transfer \ No newline at end of file -- cgit