A furnace wall comprises three layers of thickness 250 mm, 100 mm, and 150 mm with thermal conductivities of 1.65, k and 9.2 W/m K respectively. The inside is exposed to gases at 1250 °C with convection of 25 W/m2K, and the inside surface is at 1100 °C, the outside surface air at 25 °C with convection of 12 W/m2K. Determine the overall heat transfer coefficient in W/m2-K to 2 d.p. ?

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A furnace wall comprises three layers of thickness
250 mm, 100 mm, and 150 mm with thermal
conductivities of 1.65, k and 9.2 W/m K
respectively. The inside is exposed to gases at
1250 °C with convection of 25 W/m2K, and the
inside surface is at 1100 °C, the outside surface
air at 25 °C with convection of 12 W/m2K.
Determine
the
overall
heat
transfer
coefficient in W/m2-K to 2 d.p. ?
Transcribed Image Text:A furnace wall comprises three layers of thickness 250 mm, 100 mm, and 150 mm with thermal conductivities of 1.65, k and 9.2 W/m K respectively. The inside is exposed to gases at 1250 °C with convection of 25 W/m2K, and the inside surface is at 1100 °C, the outside surface air at 25 °C with convection of 12 W/m2K. Determine the overall heat transfer coefficient in W/m2-K to 2 d.p. ?
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