A 2.2-mm-diameter and 10-m-long electric wire is tightly wrapped with a 1-mm-thick plastic cover whose thermal...
A current of 10A passes through the electric wire and there is a voltage drop of 8V along the wire. The diameter of the wire is 3mm and the length is 12m. The wire is wrapped with a 1.5-mm-thick cover whose thermal conductivity is k = 0.15 W/m·°C. If the insulated wire is exposed to calm atmospheric air at ?∞ =30°C, determine the temperature at the interface of the wire and the plastic cover.
III. Convective coefficient (40 pt). An electric wire having diameter of 6.0 mm and covered with a plastic insulation (thickness 2.0 mm; thermal conductivity: 0.4 W/m K) is exposed to air at 300 K. The heat loss per meter of wire generated is 200 W/m. Determine: ) Convective heat-transfer coefficient between the insulation and the surrounding air, h (25 pt) 2) Temperature of the insulation surface T2. (15 pt) HINT: T2 is a value between 320K and 400K To T2...
2-157 A long electrical resistance wire of radius r.-0.25 cm has a thermal conductivity kwire-15 W/m-K. Heat is generated uniformly in the wire as a result of resistance heating at a constant rate of 0.5 W/cm3. The wire is covered with polyethylene insulation with a thickness of 0.25 cm and thermal conductivity of ks 0.4 W/m K. The outer surface of the insulation is subjected to free convection in air at 20°C and a convection heat transfer coefficient of 2...
A 17.0 m -long copper wire, 3.00 mm in diameter including insulation, is tightly wrapped in a single layer with adjacent coils touching, to form a solenoid of diameter 2.90 cm (outer edge). What is the length of the solenoid? What is the field at the center when the current in the wire is 17.0 A ?
A 17.0 m -long copper wire, 2.40 mm in diameter including insulation, is tightly wrapped in a single layer with adjacent coils touching, to form a solenoid of diameter 3.00 cm (outer edge). What is the length of the solenoid? What is the field at the center when the current in the wire is 16.0 A ?
A 20.0 m -long copper wire, 2.50 mm in diameter including insulation, is tightly wrapped in a single layer with adjacent coils touching, to form a solenoid of diameter 2.60 cm (outer edge). What is the length of the solenoid? L=_________m
A 15.0 m -long copper wire, 2.60 mm in diameter including insulation, is tightly wrapped in a single layer with adjacent coils touching, to form a solenoid of diameter 2.00 cm (outer edge). A) What is the length of the solenoid? B) What is the field at the center when the current in the wire is 16A.
A 15.0 m -long copper wire, 2.50 mm in diameter including insulation, is tightly wrapped in a single layer with adjacent coils touching, to form a solenoid of diameter 2.20 cm (outer edge). A) What is the length of the solenoid? B) What is the field at the center when the current in the wire is 15.0 A ?
5. Problem 3.54 (Textbook) (20 points) KNOWN: Diameter of electrical wire. Thickness and thermal conductivity of rubberized sheath. Contact resistance between sheath and wire. Convection coefficient and ambient air temperature. Maximum allowable sheath temperature. FIND: Maximum allowable power dissipation per unit length of wire. Critical radius of insulation. SCHEMATIC: Air Wire Egen. D-2 mm Two Tini Tino To Ric = 3x10-4 m2-KW Insulation, t = 2 mm T= 20°C Ric Rcond conv k = 0.13 W/m-K Tmax = 50°C h...
A long cylindrical rod of diameter 220 mm with thermal conductivity 0.5 W/m-K expe riences uniform volumetric heat generation of 25,000 W/m3. The rod is encapsulated by a circular sleeve having 7 W/m K. The outer surface of the sleeve is exposed to cross flow of air at 25°C with a convection coefficient of 25 W/m2-K. Find the temperature at the interface between the rod and sleeve, and on the outer surface. an outer diameter of 410 mm and thermal...