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12.A.1 Unsteady-State Heat Conduction in An Iron Sphere. An Iron Sphere of 1-In Diameter
12.A.1 Unsteady-State Heat Conduction in An Iron Sphere. An Iron Sphere of 1-In Diameter
Solution
k 30
α = αČp = ( 436 ) (0,12) = 0,574 ft2/hr
(t 1) (1)
α2 = α1 t 2 = 0,573 . 2 = 0,287 ft2/hr
d) The partial differential equation from which Fig 12.1-3 was constructed is :
∂T 1 ∂ 2 ∂T
∂t
=α 2
r ∂r(r
∂r )