clc,clear printf('Example 4.3\n\n') P=30*10^3/3 //power per phase V_ph=400/sqrt(3) //phase voltage R=(V_ph)^2/P //l and w are length and width respectively rho= 101.6*10^-8 //resistivity t=0.254*10^-3 //thickness of nickel-chrome strip l_by_w = R*t/rho //ratio of l and w (i) k=0.5;e=0.9; //radiating efficiency and emissivity T1=1100+273; T2=700+273; //temperatures of wire and charge H=5.72*k*e*(T1^4-T2^4)/100^4 //heat dissipated from surface //surface are for heat dissipation = 2*w*l //heat dissipated = power input wl= P/(2*H) // (ii) //dividing expression (ii) by expression (i) w= sqrt(wl/l_by_w) printf('Width of strip = %.1f mm',w*1000)