Sheet 6

Q1:A steel ball (cp=0.46kj/kg.c , k=35w/m.c,ρ=7800kg/m3) 5.0 cm in

diameter and initially at a uniform temperature of 450c is suddenly

placed in a controlled environment in which the temperature is

maintained at 100c. The convection heat transfer coefficient is

10w/m2.c . Calculate the time required for the ball to be 150c.

Q2:A stainless steel rod 5mm in diameter is initially at uniform

temperature of 25c and suddenly immersed in a liquid at 150c with

h=28w/m2.c.Using the Lumped capacity method of analysis.Caculate

the time necessary for the rod to reach 120c.(Take cp=0.46kj/kg.c ,

k=16.3w/m.c, ρ=7817kg/m3)
Q3:An aluminum sphere 5 cm in diameter is initially at uniform

temperature of 40c. It is suddenly exposed to an outer space

radiation at 0k (no convection), assuming the surface of the

aluminum blackened and lumped capacity analysis applies, calculate

the time required for the temperature of the sphere to drop to -240c.

(Take cp=896j/kg.c , ρ=2707kg/m3)

Q4:A piece of aluminum weighing 6kg and initially at a temperature of

300c immersed in a fluid at 20c.if h=58w/m2.c.Taking the aluminum

as a sphere,estimate the time reguired to cool the aluminum to 90c

.using the lumped capacity method. (cp=896 j/kg.c , ρ=2707kg/m3)

Q5:A large plate of aluminum 0f 5cm thick and initially at 200c is

suddenly exposed to convection environment of 70c with

h=525w/m2.c. Calclate the temperature at a depth of 1.25cm from

one of the faces 1 min after the plate has been exposed to the

environment.How much energy has been removed per unit area

from the plate in this time. (take k=215w/m.c , ρ=7000kg/m3,

cp=900 j/kg.c , α = 8.4x l0-5.)

Q6:A long aluminum cylinder 5cm in diameter and initially at 200c is

 suddenly exposed to convection environment of 70c ,h=525w/m2c.

Calculate the temperature at a radius 1.25cm and the heat loss per

unit length 1 min after the cylinder is exposed to the environment

(take k=215w/m.c , α = 8.4x l0-5. cp=0.9 j/kg.c, ρ=2700kg/m3)

Q7:A plate of stainless steel has a thickness of 3cm and initially in

uniform temperature at 500c. The plate is suddenly exposed to

 convection environment on both sides at 40c and h=150w/m 2.c

Calculate the times for the center and the face to reach 120c.

Q8: a large slab of aluminum has a thickness of 10cm and initially

uniform in temperature at 400c.It is then suddenly exposed to

 conevection at temperature 90c with h=1400w/m2.c. How long

does it take the center to cool to 180c.(k=230w/m.c , α = 8.42x l0-5)

Q9:A horizontal copper plate 10cm thick is initially uniform in

temperature at 250c. The bottom is surface of the plate is insulated.

 The top surface is suddenly exposed to fluid stream at 80c. After 6

min the surface temperature has dropped to 150c.Calculate the heat

transfer coefficient which causes this drop.(k=374w/m.c,α =11.23x l0-5)

Q10:A bar has a diameter of 11cm and initially at uniform temperature of

300c It is suddenly exposed to a convection environment of 50c with

 h=1200w/m2.c , how long does it take the center temperature to cool

to 80c. Also calculate the heat loss per unit length.

(take ρ=2702kg/m3, cp=896 j/kg.c, k=204 w/m.c.)

Q11:A fused quartz sphere has a thermal diffusivity of 9.5x10-7m2/s,a

diameter of 2.5cm and k=1.52w/m.c. The sphere is initially at a

 uniform temperature of 25c and suddenly exposed to convection

environment at 200c . if h=110w/m2.c.Calculate the temperature at

the center and at radius of 6.4mm after a time of 3 min.

Q12:Lead shot may be manufactured by dropping molten led droplets

into water. Asumming that the droplets have properties of solid lead
 at 300c Calculate the time for the center temperature to reach 120c

when the water is at 100c with h=5000w/m2.c , d=1.5mm.

k=35w/m.c , α = 2.34x l0-5.

Q13:A steel sphere 10cm in diameter is suddenly immersed in a tank of

oil at 10c. The initial temperature of the sphere is 220c

h=5000w/m2.c, how long will it take the center of the sphere to cool

to 120c. (take k=43w/m.c , α = 1.172x l0-5.)