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Question 3 (8 marks) Consider an enclosure which consists of N surfaces. Discuss how many viewfactors need to be determined directly, if the summation and reciprocity rules are to be fully utilised.

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A N surface enclosure will have N2 view factors.

we need to determine N(N-1)/2 directly

The rest N2- [N(N-1)/2] = N(N+1)/2

so we need to determine N(N+1)/2 by application of summation and reciprocity rules

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