Introduction to Heat Transfer
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ISBN: 9780470501962
Author: Frank P. Incropera, David P. DeWitt, Theodore L. Bergman, Adrienne S. Lavine
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.66P
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To determine
The instantaneous rate of melting in
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To determine
The instantaneous rate of melting during irradiation.
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