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If 3 kW is conducted through a section of insulating material 0.6 m2 in cross section and 2.5 cm
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thick and the thermal conductivity may be taken as 0.2 W/m · °C, compute the temperature
difference across the material.

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Write the Fourier’s law of heat conduction equation.

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Here, is the rate of heat transfer, A is the cross-sectional area normal to the direction of heat
flow, k is the thermal conductivity, is the temperature difference, and is the thickness of Michael
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The minus sign indicates, heat flow will be in the direction of decreasing temperature.
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Substitute 3 kW for Q, for A, 2.5 cm for and for k in equation (1) to

obtain the value of temperature difference.

Therefore, the temperature difference is .

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