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University of Technology
Machinnical Engineering Department
First Term Examination 2015/2016
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Subject Heat Transfer Time 1.5 hours

Class Third Year / All Branches Examinar Dr. Q.J.Abdul-Ghafour
Date 3 I / l / 2016 Dr.Suhad Abdul Hameed

Answer ( three ) Questions Only

Q-1: a-
Heat transferred from a hot fluid to a cold fluid through a plane wall
1 of thickness ( & ) , surface area (A) and thermal conductivity ( k) The
ther:m::i 1ri:>sist:;ini;e for the system is: .
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a) A(-+-+-)
h1 k h2

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c) - ( - + - + - )
A hi k h2 (1 mark)

b- 2
Derive the expression for calculating the temperature for the
internal comer (x) of a two dimensio~al system of thermal
conductivity (k), as shown below. Note that Ax is equal to Ay:
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Q-2: a- The~~----___.-......~_
physical meaning of very long
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fin is :-
a) The temperature of the fin is very high.
b) The temperature of the fin tip is equal to the ambient temperature
c) The fin thickness is very small. -/
d) The amount of heat transfer is infinity. (1 mark)

b- A solid block is with 0.2 tn thick and 0.1 m2 cross section area and
°
l00W/m C thermal conductivity. Internal heat at rate of
40000W/m 3 is generated inside it .The right side of the block is
placed in an environment at temperature of _25 °~and heat transfer
 2 'd f th block is insulated -
coefficient of t0W/m °C .The left s1 e o e
Find:-
i) The temperature of the right side of the block.
ii) The femp~rature distribution inside of the block.
iii) The place and the value of the maximum temperature.
(2.5 marks)

Q-3: a- For long cylinder of radius R with uniformly distributed heat

generated ,the temperature distributed in the dimensionless form is :-

b) T-Tw =(1-!..)2
T -Tw
0
R

T-T. r
d) w =1-(-)i (1 mark)
To -Tw R

b- A very l?ng fin, of rt??.~angular profile has a thermal conductivity of

14 ~/m _C, t~ickness~of 2 ·mm, and width of 23 mm. The base of
the fin is. m?intained at a temperature- of 220°C while the ' fin is
exposed to a ccmvection environment at 23°C with h = 25 W/rri2 °C.
Calculate:-
i) The total heat lost from the fin.
ii) The fin length for which 90% of the total heat is transferred?
· (2.5 marb)

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Q-4: a- Lumped heat capacity system means that:-

a) Infinite thermal conductivity.

b) Highest thermal diffusivity.
c) Thermal conductivity and heat transfer coefficient are equal.
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d) Uniform temperature within the solid. (1 mark)

b- A spherical tank (1 m) in diameter maintained at a temperature of

120°C is covered with (5 cm) layer of fibber glass insulation (k=0.04
2
'W/m ° C), exposed to a convection environment with h=25W/m °C
and Too=l5°C, calculate the outer temperature of the insulation? What
percentage reduction in heat loss results from installing this
insulation? (2.5 marks)

Good luck
 University of Technology
Mechanical Engineering Department
First Term Examination 2014/2015

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Subject: heat transfer Class: third Year
Branch: General Exam Time: 1.5 Hrs.
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Answer ( three ) Questions Only

r- Q-1: a- Derive an expression for heat flow through cylindrical body with length L and
inner and oute_~ r~dius r1 and r2 respectively. (lmarks)
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b- Fmd the~ transfer per umt area through the composite wall shown below.
Assume one-dimensional heat flow. -

kA= 150W/m•°C
kB= 30
kc=50
kD=70
AB=AD B
q

C
T = 370°C
D
T = 66°C

2.5 cm -I 1-- 7.5 cm cm.j

(2.5marks)

Q-2: a- Prove that the amount of heat transferred through a plane wall with thermal
conductivity varies with temperature according to the relation[k = ko(l+PT)],
IS;

q=- ~: [(T2-T1)+~(T,'-T;')]

·where, k0 and are constants. (1 mark)

b- Find the solving matrix to calculate the steady state temperature for the nodes
indicated in the figure below :- 100°c

-
T- =120°C 3 2 1
h = 10W/m 2 °C
I k=l0W/m°C

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take ax = ~y=0.5m _100°C
(2.5 marks)
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Q-3: a- Discuss in brief the differences between the analytical solution and the
numerical solution for heat conduction in two dimensional fields.
(!mark)

b- A very long stainless-steel rod [k =16 W/m°C] has a square cross section ~
by12.5 mm and has base temperature of 250°C. The convection heat-_transfer r
2
coefficient is 40 W/m °C, and the environment temperature is 90°C. Calculate:
i) The heat lost by the rod. ·
ii) The length of the fin for which its efficiency is 90%.
(2.5 marks)

Q-4: a- Derive an expression for the temperature distribution for the very long fin.

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A (2cm) thick steel plate of the1mal conductivity (50 W/m. °C) has a uniform
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heat generation of (40*10 Wim 3 ). The temperature at one surface of the plate
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i8 160°C and at the other surface is 100 °C find:
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i) The temperature ~istr~t_i ~ ~ the plate.

ii) The value and position of the maximum temperature.

(2.5 marks)

Good Luck

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University of Technology
Machinnical Engineering Department
Final Examination 2015/2016 1
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Subject
Class
Date
Heat Transfer
Third Year I All Branches
Time
Examinar
3 hours
Dr. Suhad Abdul Hameed
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13 /6 / 2016 Dr. Gazy Al- Sumaily 11
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Answer (five) Questions Only

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Q-1: a- Discuss in brief with drawing and equation when you need:-
i- The differences between free and forced convection boundary
layer over a vertical flat plate.
ii-Lumped heat capacity system. (4marks)
b-
A (2cm) thick steel plate of thermal conductivity (50 W/m C) °
has a uniform heat generation of (40* 106 w/m 3). The
temperature at the left surftce of the plate is( 160 °C) and at
the right surface is ( 100 °CJ find :-
i- The temperature distribution across the plate.
ii- The place and the value of the maximum temperature.
iii- The flow of heat at each surface of the plate. (8marks)

Q-2: a- Prove that the critical thickness of insulation for solid tube is:
Rcr= k/ h
h : is the ambient convection heat transfer coefficient.
k: is the thermal conductivity of the insulated material.
(4marks)
b- °
A very long copper fin (k=372 W/m. C), (2mm) in diameter has a
base temperature of 200 °C . The fin is exposed at a fluid whose
temperature of 20 °C with h = 10 W/m °C.
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i- Calculate the amount of heat lost from the fin.
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ii- If the very long fin is replaced by 5 fins of end ins~l~ted type
with the same diameter, material and operating·condition, '-f''{
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what will be the length of each fin? (8marks) t\

Q-3: a- Prove that the average heat transfer coefficient for laminar flow
over a fl at plate is twice the value of the heat transfer coefficient at
the plate end (hav = 2 hx=d· ( 4 mark)
 b- Using the numerical technique for 2 --dimension heat conduction
to find the teinperature of node (1) in a plane surface with 150
W/m. °C thermal conductivity

-Insulated side
11Srt$ -

100°c side
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LiY=l .cm
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10°C side
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dX=2 CIT! Tair = OoC
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h = 10W/m 2 °C

(8marks)

Q-4: a-
Prove that the temperatur~. profile for unsteady lumped heat
T - T(X) · = e-[ h½cv ]t'
capacity system is
T0 -T CX)
(4 mark)

b- Air at (27°C) and (1 atm.) flows across a (100 cm) square plate at a
free-stream velocity of (5 m/s). The plate is heated at a constant
temperature over its entire length to a temperature of (127°C).
Calculate:

i. The heat lost by the plate?

ii. The drag force exerted on the first half of the plate using the
analogy between the fluid friction and heat transfer? (8 marks)

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(K)
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.( j{J/j{g;1iq
.(kg/m, ) ,,,: ,.,
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J' Cf.

250 1.4128 1.0053 1.5990 11.31 0.02227

300 1.1774 1.0057 1.8462 15.69 0.02624 0.708

350 0.9980 1.0090 2.075 20.76 0.03003 0.697

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University of Technology _
Machines and Equipmer:it Department
Supplementary exam 2013-2014
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Subject Heat Transfer
Class Time · /i
Third year Three hours .I
Date 18/9/2014 Examiner Dr. Q.1. A_bdul-Ghafour
Dr. Suhad Abdul Hameed
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Q1 Note: Answer only five questions I

a) Derive an expression for the thennal resistance through a hollow spherical shell of inside radius
ri and outside radius r0 having a thennal conductivity k. (4marks)
• b) .. .
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A steel tube.having k :;:::46 W/.n : °Chas an ins'ide diameter of3.0 c1n and a tube wal~ i
:thiclcness 'Of _2 mm. A fftiid flo:ws on the ·insfde cif the tube·producing a convection
I) . coeffici~nt.ofl500W/rri ;.0 C-onthe iiisidesurfacc,:whilc·a,s¢cond;ffoid.flo,vs across
rf- the outsid~ -of_th~Otuhe ptqdtic~g aconvection coefficient of 197- W/tii.2 • °C on:the
outsi~~·.tub¢ ~utface; The. irrsi<ie.;_fh1id _temperl;lhire is 223:~c YfhlJe the outsi<ie fluid
. temperature is:·-5"7°C. Calculate the heat lost by the tube per meter oflength.
Q2 . (8niarks)
i) Discuss in brief with drawing and e'qu.ation when you need:-
a) Stanton number, b) Separation constll11ft,t\ c) Critical Reynolds number, d)Transmissivity.
·, 1• ·
0
,1 · • · . . · ,(4marks)
ii) straight-steel fin (k = 50 ,WIm. C) of triangular profile has a base maintained at 200°C and is
exposed to a convection envire:nment at 25°C with h = 45 W/2n 2.°C; The fin has a length of 8
· mm and a thickness of 2.0 mni. ~sun1ing that the fin is of end insulated· type, Calculate;
a) The heat lost p~ unit depth of fin. - . . _, .
b) The additional length should
0
be added to the original length if the tm metal is replaced by
Aluminum (k = 200 W/m. C) for transforring the s_arne amount of heat. (8marks)
Q3:
-a) Derive an expression for calculating the temperature of the internal comer node shown
below. _ · •'
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- ·.. - (4ma_'rks)
', ·. a) A copper sph;re (k=380 W/m. C) having a diam~ter of 3.0 c~ is i~tiall: at a unifo;111
0

I .•J temperature of so·c. It is suddenly exposed to an arrstream of JO C with h -15 Whn • C l

;
(j-- How long <foes3 it talce the sphere temperature to drop to 2s'C? Note that the copper denS1ty ;
is 8900 kg/m and specific heat is 0.38 kJ/kg.'C. Calculate the amount of heat transferred

Q~;
dunng
· the same peno
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· d.
.
(8marks)
I
a) Discuss in brief with drawing and equation wqen you need the following items;
i) The thermal boundaz:y layer.
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ii) Shell and tube heat exchan,ger. •. .- (4marks)