clear; clc; printf("\t\t\tExample Number 4.9\n\n\n"); // finite length cylinder suddenly exposed to convection // illustration4.9 // solution d = 0.05;// [m] diameter of aluminium cylinder Ti = 200;// [degree celsius] initial temperature of of cylinder Te = 70;// [degree celsius] environment temperature k = 215;// [W/m degree celsius] heat transfer coefficient of plate h = 525;// [W/square meter degree celsius] convection heat transfer coefficient alpha = 8.4*10^(-5);// [square meter/s] constant x1 = 0.00625;// [m] distance at which temperature is calculated from end t = 60;// [s] time after which temperature is measured r = 0.0125;// [m] radius at which temperature is calculated // to solve this problem we combine the solutions from heisler charts for an infinite cylinder and an infinite plate in accordance with the combination shown in fig (4-18f) // for the infinite plate problem L = 0.05;// [m] // the x position is measured fromthe center of the plate so that x = L-x1;// [m] A = k/(h*L); B = (alpha*t/L^(2)); // from figures (4-17) and (4-10) respectively thetha_o_by_i = 0.75; thetha_by_i = 0.95; // so that thetha_by_i_plate = thetha_o_by_i*thetha_by_i; // for the cylinder r_o = d/2;// [m] radius of the cylinder R = r/r_o; C = k/(h*r_o); D = (alpha*t/r_o^(2)); // and from figures (4-8) and (4-11), respectively thetha_o_by_i_cyl = 0.38; thetha_by_o = 0.98; // so that thetha_by_i_cyl = thetha_o_by_i_cyl*thetha_by_o; // combibing the solutions for the plate and cylinder gives thetha_by_i_short_cyl = thetha_by_i_plate*thetha_by_i_cyl; // thus T = Te+thetha_by_i_short_cyl*(Ti-Te); printf("the temperature at a radial position of 0.0125 m and a distance of 0.00625m from one end of cylinder 60 second after exposure to environment is %f degree celsius",T);