1. Consider a cylinder with a length of 15 cm and a diameter of 10 cm. The cylinder has a surface temperature of 43 C, while the room air temperature is 17 C. Determine whether placing the cylinder horizontally or vertically would achieve higher heat transfer rate.

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1. Consider a cylinder with a length of 15 cm and a diameter of 10 cm. The cylinder has a surface
temperature of 43 C, while the room air temperature is 17 C. Determine whether placing the
cylinder horizontally or vertically would achieve higher heat transfer rate.
Transcribed Image Text:1. Consider a cylinder with a length of 15 cm and a diameter of 10 cm. The cylinder has a surface temperature of 43 C, while the room air temperature is 17 C. Determine whether placing the cylinder horizontally or vertically would achieve higher heat transfer rate.
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