Given a cylindrical Cu bar (length L = 4 m, radius, r = 2 cm). One end is kept in a heat bath at 105 °C and the other temperature at 5 °C. The surface of the bar is insulated so that there is negligible heat loss through it. thermal conductivity of copper: kcu = 385 W/m K Calculate the following up to three (3) significant figures: Temperature gradient AT/Ax, Ans = Temperature T of the Cu bar 0.5 m from the hot end, Ans = in C/m in C

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Given a cylindrical Cu bar (length L = 4 m, radius, r = 2 cm). One end is kept in a heat
bath at 105 °C and the other temperature at 5 °C. The surface of the bar is insulated so
that there is negligible heat loss through it.
thermal conductivity of copper: kCu = 385 W/m K
Calculate the following up to three (3) significant figures:
(3) Temperature gradient AT/Ax, Ans =
(4) Temperature T of the Cu bar 0.5 m from the hot end, Ans =
in C/m
in C
Transcribed Image Text:Given a cylindrical Cu bar (length L = 4 m, radius, r = 2 cm). One end is kept in a heat bath at 105 °C and the other temperature at 5 °C. The surface of the bar is insulated so that there is negligible heat loss through it. thermal conductivity of copper: kCu = 385 W/m K Calculate the following up to three (3) significant figures: (3) Temperature gradient AT/Ax, Ans = (4) Temperature T of the Cu bar 0.5 m from the hot end, Ans = in C/m in C
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