A Thermal Conductivity of a Linear Module

Brass
Q = kADT/DX
DX 10 mm
0.01 m
pi 3.142
Diameter 25 mm
0.025 m
Area A 0.000491 m2
Power Q T1 T2 T3 T4 T5
W
1 Q= 5.0 deg C 36.3 35.5 34.6 33.3 32.4
K 309.3 308.5 307.6 306.3 305.4
DT 0.8 0.9 1.3 0.9
k = Q*DX/(A*DT) 127.31 113.16 78.34 113.16

2 Q= 10.0 deg C 44.7 43.2 41.5 39.1 37.5

K 317.7 316.2 314.5 312.1 310.5
DT 1.5 1.7 2.4 1.6
k = Q*DX/(A*DT) 135.79 119.82 84.87 127.31

3 Q= 15.0 deg C 54.6 52.4 49.7 46.1 43.6

K 327.6 325.4 322.7 319.1 316.6
DT 2.2 2.7 3.6 2.5
k = Q*DX/(A*DT) 138.88 113.16 84.87 122.22

4 Q= 20.0 deg C 62.8 59.7 57.3 51.8 48.7

K 335.8 332.7 330.3 324.8 321.7
DT 3.1 2.4 5.5 3.1
k = Q*DX/(A*DT) 131.41 169.74 74.07 131.41

Q = kADT/DX Graph 1 Graph 2 Graph 3

Q*DX/(k*A) 0.89 1.78 2.68
Theory Expt Theory Expt Theory
T1 = To - Q*DX/(k*A) 1 36.30 36.30 44.70 44.70 54.60
T2 2 35.41 35.50 42.92 43.20 51.92
T3 3 34.52 34.60 41.13 41.50 49.25
T4 4 33.62 33.30 39.35 39.10 46.57
T5 5 32.73 32.40 37.56 37.50 43.89
T6 6 31.84 31.50 35.78 36.00 41.21
T7 7 30.95 29.70 33.99 32.50 38.54
T8 8 30.05 28.70 32.21 30.90 35.86
T9 9 29.16 27.90 30.42 29.50 33.18
 Linear Heat Conduction
Comparison with Theory
Points (experimental data), Line (theory)

Temperature (deg C)
70.00

60.00
Q = 20 W

50.00 Q = 15 W

40.00 Q = 10 W

Q=5W
30.00

20.00

10.00

0.00
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Distance along Axis (cm)
 T6 T7 T8 T9

31.5 29.7 28.7 27.9

304.5 302.7 301.7 300.9
0.9 1.8 1 0.8 Average k
113.16 56.58 101.85 127.31 103.86 W/(m K)

36 32.5 30.9 29.5

309 305.5 303.9 302.5
1.5 3.5 1.6 1.4 Average k
135.79 58.20 127.31 145.49 116.82 W/(m K)

41.2 36 33.5 31.4

314.2 309 306.5 304.4
2.4 5.2 2.5 2.1 Average k
127.31 58.76 122.22 145.49 114.11 W/(m K)

45.5 38.9 35.7 33

318.5 311.9 308.7 306
3.2 6.6 3.2 2.7 Average k
127.31 61.72 127.31 150.88 121.73 W/(m K)

Overall Average k = 114.13 W/(m K)

Graph 4
3.57
Expt Theory Expt
54.60 62.80 62.80
52.40 59.23 59.70
49.70 55.66 57.30
46.10 52.09 51.80
43.60 48.52 48.70
41.20 44.95 45.50
36.00 41.38 38.90
33.50 37.81 35.70
31.40 34.24 33.00
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eory
ne (theory)

6 7 8 9
s (cm)
A Thermal Conductivity of a Cylindrical Module

Brass
Q = -2pi*L*k*DT/Ln(Ro/Ri)

pi 3.142
Diameter 110 mm
0.11 m
Ri, Ro 0.010 0.020 0.030 0.040
Ln(Ro/Ri) 0.693 0.405 0.288
Thickness L 3 mm
0.003 m
Power Q T1 T2 T3 T4
W
1 Q= 5.0 deg C 27.1 24.7 23.5 22.5
K 300.1 297.7 296.5 295.5
DT -2.4 -1.2 -1
k= -Q*Ln(Ro/Ri)/(2pi*L*DT) 76.60 89.62 76.30

2 Q= 10.0 deg C 32.5 27.5 25.2 23.1

K 305.5 300.5 298.2 296.1
DT -5 -2.3 -2.1
k= -Q*Ln(Ro/Ri)/(2pi*L*DT) 73.54 93.51 72.67

3 Q= 15.0 deg C 37.9 30.4 27.2 25.5

K 310.9 303.4 300.2 298.5
DT -7.5 -3.2 -1.7
k= -Q*Ln(Ro/Ri)/(2pi*L*DT) 73.54 100.82 134.65

4 Q= 20.0 deg C 43.1 33.2 29.1 26.6

K 316.1 306.2 302.1 299.6
DT -9.9 -4.1 -2.5
k= -Q*Ln(Ro/Ri)/(2pi*L*DT) 74.28 104.92 122.08

Overall Average k
2*pi*L*k 2.072032

Q = -2pi*L*k*DT/Ln(Ro/Ri) Graph 1 Graph 2

Theory Expt Theory Expt

T1 = To - Q*Ln(Ro/Ri)/(2pi*L*k) 1 27.10 27.10 32.50 32.50
T2 2 25.43 24.70 29.15 27.50
T3 3 24.45 23.50 27.20 25.20
T4 4 23.75 22.50 25.81 23.10
T5 5 23.22 22.30 24.73 22.40
T6 6 22.78 22.20 23.85 22.30
 Radial Heat Conduction

Temperature (deg C)
Comparison with Theory
Points (experimental data), Line (theory)

50.00
45.00
40.00
Q = 10 W
35.00
30.00
25.00
Q=5W
20.00
15.00
10.00
5.00
0.00
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Radial Distance from Centre of Cylinder (cm)

Radial Heat Conduction

Comparison with Theory
Points (experimental data), Line (theory)
Temperature (deg C)

50.00
Q = 20 W
45.00

40.00

35.00
Q = 15 W
30.00

25.00

20.00

15.00

10.00

5.00

0.00
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Radial Distance from Centre of Cylinder (cm)
20.00

15.00

10.00

5.00

0.00
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Radial Distance from Centre of Cylinder (cm)
 0.050 0.060 m
0.223 0.182

T5 T6

22.3 22.2
295.3 295.2
-0.2 -0.1 Average k
295.91 134.61 W/(m K)

22.4 22.3
295.4 295.3
-0.7 -0.1 Average k
169.09 102.20 W/(m K)

23.6 22.8
296.6 295.8
-1.9 -0.8 Average k
93.45 100.61 W/(m K)

24.4 23.3
297.4 296.3
-2.2 -1.1 Average k
107.61 102.22 W/(m K)

Overall Average k = 109.91 W/(m K)

Graph 3 Graph 4

Theory Expt Theory Expt

37.90 37.90 43.10 43.10
32.88 30.40 36.41 33.20 0.693
29.95 27.20 32.50 29.10 0.405
27.86 25.50 29.72 26.60 0.288
26.25 23.60 27.57 24.40 0.223
24.93 22.80 25.81 23.30 0.182
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Theory
, Line (theory)

5 6 7
f Cylinder (cm)

ction
heory
Line (theory)

5 6 7
f Cylinder (cm)
 5 6 7
f Cylinder (cm)