clc(); clear; // to compute the temperatures at different points a=0.53; // thermal diffusivity in ft^2/hr M=4; // the value of 4 is selected for M x=6/12; // thickness of wall in ft delx=2/12; delr=delx^2/(a*M); // at time interval the heat transfeered will change the temperature of sink from tb2 to tb2o printf("the time interval is to be of %.3f hr \n",delr); // the temperature is constant in the whole wall initiallt 100 degF and afterwards it changes to 1000 degF. // we know qo=Z*delx*dely*rho*Cp(tb2'-tb2)/delr So on solving equations we get tb2'=(tb1+tb3+ta2+tc2)/4 // Using above formula we can calculate the different temperatures as given below in degF ta=[100 550 775 888 944]; tb=[100 550 775 888 944]; tc=[100 550 775 888 944]; td=[100 550 775 888 944]; printf(" the temperatures at different positions 0.052 hr after, are as follows \n"); printf(" the temperature at point a is %d degF \n",ta(5)); printf(" the temperature at point a is %d degF \n",tb(5)); printf(" the temperature at point a is %d degF \n",tc(5)); printf(" the temperature at point a is %d degF \n",td(5));