// Calculating the length and width of strip clc; disp('Example 4.4, Page No. = 4.5') // Given Data e = 0.9;// Emissivity Radiating_efficiency = 0.75;// Radiating efficiency v = 250;// Voltage in volts P = 1000;// Power in Watts t = 0.2;// Thickness of nickel chrome strip T1 = 273+(300+30);// Temperature of strip in degree kelvin T0 = 273+30;// Temperature of ambient medium in degree kelvin p = 1*10^(-6);// Resistivity of nickel chrome // Calculation of length and width of strip e = e*Radiating_efficiency;// Effective co-efficient of emissivity q_rad = 5.7*10^(-8)*e*(T1^(4)-T0^(4));// Heat dissipated by radiation in Watt per meter square R = v*v/P;// Resistance of strip in ohm l_by_w = R*t*10^(-3)/p;// This is equal to l/w lw = 1000/(q_rad*2);// This is equal to l*w l = sqrt(lw*l_by_w);// Length of strip in meter w = (lw/l)*10^(3);// Width of strip in mm disp(l,'Length of strip (meter)='); disp(w,'Width of strip (mm)='); //in book Length is 36.2 meter and width is 2.9 mm. The answers vary due to round off error