clc; warning("off"); printf("\n\n example3.1 - pg65"); // given a=0.0006; //[m^2] - area l=0.1; //[m] - length // (a) using the fourier law deltax=0.1; //[m] - thickness of copper block T2=100; //[degC] - temp on one side of copper block T1=0; //[degC] - temp on other side of the copper block k=380; //[W/mK] - thermal conductivity // using the formula (q/A)*deltax=-k*(T2-T1) g=-k*(T2-T1)/deltax; printf("\n\n (a) The steady state heat flux across the copper block is\n q/A=%5eJ*m^-2*sec^-1 ",g); // (b) V=a*l; //[m^3] - volume // using the overall balance equation with the accumulation and generation term Qgen=1.5*10^6; //[j*m^-3*sec^-1] SIx=(g*a-Qgen*V)/a; printf("\n\n (b) the flux at face 1 is %5ej*m^-2*sec^-1;\nthe negative sign indicates taht the heat flux is from right to left(negative x direction",SIx);