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Finding Thermal Conductivity
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My Setup
4340
Steel
400
Monel
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4
3 2 1
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Todays Experiment
Use LabVIEW to collect temperature data from
steady state heat flow through different
materials.
TC1
TC2
L1
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Alternative Setup
TC1
TC2
L1 L2 TC1
TC2
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Known Unknown
Assumptions
1. Heat is not lost radially through the material
2. Heat flux is about the same between
experiments
Thermocouples
Thermoelectric Effect or Seebeck Effect
Seebeck coefficient =
Thermocouples
Thermoelectrics