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Participants Generalgoverningequationforheattransferfromafinnedsurfaceisexpressed
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Module1.Basic
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ConductiveHeat
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Lesson1.Heat
Transfer, Soultionofequation(1)isexpressedas
Importanceof
HeatTransf...
Lesson2.
Conduction
thermal
conductivityof
mate... Using the above two equations, following special cases are considered for heat transfer
Lesson3.One throughafinofuniformcrosssection:
dimensional
steadystate 1.Finislosingheatatthetiponly
conduction...
Lesson4.One WhenafinoffinitelengthlosesheatonlyatitstipasshowninFigure1,therelevant
dimensional
steadystate
boundaryconditionsare
conduction...
i) At the base of fin, its temperature is equal to the wall temperature.
Lesson5.
Electrical Therefore,
analogyand
Numerical Atx=0T=T0
Problem...
Lesson6. TTa=T0Ta
Numericalson
conduction or=0(3)
Lesson7.
Numericalson 0 represents temperature difference between the fin base and the fluid
conduction
surroundingthefin.
Lesson8.
Insulation
materials,critical
thickness...
Lesson9.Types
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HeatTr...
Lesson10.
Specialcases:
Fininsulatedat
theend...
Lesson11.Fin
Efficiencyand
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Probl...
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Applyingfirstboundaryconditiontoequation(2),weget
o
=c1coshm0+c2sinhm0
C1 =
o
(4)
ii)Asfinislosingheatattiponly,itmeansheatconductedthroughfinislost
tosurroundingfluidbyconvectionattip.Therefore,
Atx=L
Heat conducted through fin = Heat convected to surrounding fluid by
convection
SubstitutingthevalueofC1fromequation(4)inequation(2),weget
=ocoshmx+c2sinhmx
(6)
Differentiatingequation(6)withrespecttox,weget
Substitutingvalueoffromequation(6)inequation(5),weget
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2.Finissufficientlylongorinfinite
ForafinofinfinitelengthasshowninFigure2,therelevantboundaryconditions
are:
TTa=T0Ta
or = 0
(16)
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o represents temperature difference between the fin base and the fluid
surroundingthefin.
ii)Forasufficientorinfinitelylongfin,temperatureatthetipoffinisequal
tothatofsurroundings.
AtX=L,=0(17)
Applyingthefirstboundaryconditiontoequation(2),weget
3.Finisinsulatedatthetip
Forafinoffinitelengthhavingitsendinsulated,noheattransfertakesplacefrom
thetipofthefinasshowninFigure3.Therelevantboundaryconditionsare:
Applyingthefirstboundaryconditionstoequation(2),weget
c1=0(24)
Applyingsecondboundaryconditiontoequation(2),weget
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c2=0tanhmL(25)
SubstitutingthevaluesofC1andC2inequation(2),weget
Equation(26)representstemperaturedistributioninafinhavingitsendinsulated.
Rateofheattransferfromfinatbaseorrootisexpressedas
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