Transient Heat MCQs

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Q41.
When the surface temperature variation inside a solid are periodic in nature, the profile of temperature variation with time may assume
Discuss
Answer: (a).Triangular
Discuss
Answer: (c).ฮฑ S,T โ€“ ฮฑ S,A = sin (2 ฯ€ n T)
Q43.
The temperature variation of a thick brick wall during periodic heating or cooling follows a sinusoidal waveform. During a period of 24 hours, the surface temperature ranges from 25 degree Celsius to 75 degree Celsius. Workout the time lag of the temperature wave corresponding to a point located at 25 cm from the wall surface. Thermo-physical properties of the wall material are; thermal conductivity = 0.62 W/m K; specific heat = 450 J/kg K and density = 1620 kg/m³
Discuss
Answer: (b).6.245 hour
Q44.
A single cylinder 2-stroke engine operates at 1500 rpm. Calculate the depth where the temperature wave due to variation in cylinder is damped to 1% of its surface value. For the cylinder material, thermal diffusivity = 0.042 m²/hr
Discuss
Answer: (d).0.1775 cm
Q45.
The temperature distribution at a certain time instant through a 50 cm thick wall is prescribed by the relation

T = 300 โ€“ 500 x โ€“ 100 x² + 140x³

Where temperature t is in degree Celsius and the distance x in meters has been measured from the hot surface. If thermal conductivity of the wall material is 20 k J/m hr degree, calculate the heat energy stored per unit area of the wall
Discuss
Answer: (a).4100 k J/hr
Q46.
A large plane wall, 40 cm thick and 8 m² area, is heated from one side and temperature distribution at a certain time instant is approximately prescribed by the relation:

T = 80 โ€“ 60 x +12 x² + 25 x³ โ€“ 20 xโด

Where temperature t is in degree Celsius and the distance x in meters. Make calculations for heat energy stored in the wall in unit time.

For wall material:
Thermal conductivity = 6 W/m K and thermal diffusivity = 0.02 m²/hr
Discuss
Answer: (c).791.04 W
Q47.
An average convective heat transfer coefficient for flow of air over a sphere has been measured by observing the temperature-time history of a 12 mm diameter copper sphere (density = 9000 kg/m³ and c = 0.4 k J/kg K) exposed to air at 30 degree Celsius. The temperature of the sphere was measured by two thermocouples one located at the center and the other near the surface. The initial temperature of the ball was 75 degree Celsius and it decreased by 10 degree Celsius in 1.2 minutes. Find the heat transfer coefficient
Discuss
Answer: (d).25.13 W/m² K
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Answer: (a).Conduction when temperature at a point varies with time
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Answer: (c).There is no accumulation of energy inside the control volume
Q50.
A cylindrical stainless steel (k = 25 W/m K) ingot, 10 cm in diameter and 25 cm long, passes through a heat treatment furnace which is 5 meter in length. The initial ingot temperature is 90 degree Celsius, the furnace gas is at 1260 degree Celsius and the combined radiant and convective surface coefficient is 100 W/m² K. Determine the maximum speed with which the ingot moves through the furnace if it must attain 830 degree Celsius temperature. Take thermal diffusivity as 0.45 * 10¯โต m²/s
Discuss
Answer: (b)..000216 m/s
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