Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate Calculator

✖Heat Flow Rate is the amount of heat that is transferred per unit of time in some material, usually measured in watt. Heat is the flow of thermal energy driven by thermal non-equilibrium.ⓘ Heat Flow Rate [Q]			+10% -10%
✖Radius of 2nd Cylinder is the distance from the center of the concentric circles to any point on the Second concentric circle or radius of the third circle.ⓘ Radius of 2nd Cylinder [r₂]			+10% -10%
✖Radius of 1st Cylinder is the distance from the center of the concentric circles to any point on the first/smallest concentric circle for the first cylinder in the series.ⓘ Radius of 1st Cylinder [r₁]			+10% -10%
✖Thermal Conductivity is rate of heat passes through specified material, expressed as amount of heat flows per unit time through a unit area with a temperature gradient of one degree per unit distance.ⓘ Thermal Conductivity [k]			+10% -10%
✖Inner Surface Temperature is the temperature at the inner surface of the wall either plane wall or cylindrical wall or spherical wall, etc.ⓘ Inner Surface Temperature [T_i]			+10% -10%
✖Outer surface temperature is the temperature at the outer surface of the wall (either plane wall or cylindrical wall or spherical wall, etc).ⓘ Outer Surface Temperature [T_o]			+10% -10%

✖Length of Cylinder is the vertical height of the Cylinder.ⓘ Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate [l_cyl]

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Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Length of Cylinder = (Heat Flow Rate*ln(Radius of 2nd Cylinder/Radius of 1st Cylinder))/(2*pi*Thermal Conductivity*(Inner Surface Temperature-Outer Surface Temperature))
l_cyl = (Q*ln(r₂/r₁))/(2*pi*k*(T_i-T_o))
This formula uses 1 Constants, 1 Functions, 7 Variables

Constants Used

pi - Archimedes' constant Value Taken As 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288

Functions Used

ln - The natural logarithm, also known as the logarithm to the base e, is the inverse function of the natural exponential function., ln(Number)

Variables Used

Length of Cylinder - (Measured in Meter) - Length of Cylinder is the vertical height of the Cylinder.
Heat Flow Rate - (Measured in Watt) - Heat Flow Rate is the amount of heat that is transferred per unit of time in some material, usually measured in watt. Heat is the flow of thermal energy driven by thermal non-equilibrium.
Radius of 2nd Cylinder - (Measured in Meter) - Radius of 2nd Cylinder is the distance from the center of the concentric circles to any point on the Second concentric circle or radius of the third circle.
Radius of 1st Cylinder - (Measured in Meter) - Radius of 1st Cylinder is the distance from the center of the concentric circles to any point on the first/smallest concentric circle for the first cylinder in the series.
Thermal Conductivity - (Measured in Watt per Meter per K) - Thermal Conductivity is rate of heat passes through specified material, expressed as amount of heat flows per unit time through a unit area with a temperature gradient of one degree per unit distance.
Inner Surface Temperature - (Measured in Kelvin) - Inner Surface Temperature is the temperature at the inner surface of the wall either plane wall or cylindrical wall or spherical wall, etc.
Outer Surface Temperature - (Measured in Kelvin) - Outer surface temperature is the temperature at the outer surface of the wall (either plane wall or cylindrical wall or spherical wall, etc).

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Heat Flow Rate: 9.27 Watt --> 9.27 Watt No Conversion Required
Radius of 2nd Cylinder: 12 Meter --> 12 Meter No Conversion Required
Radius of 1st Cylinder: 0.8 Meter --> 0.8 Meter No Conversion Required
Thermal Conductivity: 10.18 Watt per Meter per K --> 10.18 Watt per Meter per K No Conversion Required
Inner Surface Temperature: 305 Kelvin --> 305 Kelvin No Conversion Required
Outer Surface Temperature: 300 Kelvin --> 300 Kelvin No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

l_cyl = (Q*ln(r₂/r₁))/(2*pi*k*(T_i-T_o)) --> (9.27*ln(12/0.8))/(2*pi*10.18*(305-300))

Evaluating ... ...

l_cyl = 0.0784944217336404

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

0.0784944217336404 Meter --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

0.0784944217336404 ≈ 0.078494 Meter <-- Length of Cylinder

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate Formula

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What is heat flow rate?

The rate of heat flow is the amount of heat that is transferred per unit of time in some material, usually measured in watt. Heat is the flow of thermal energy driven by thermal non-equilibrium.

How to Calculate Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate?

Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate calculator uses Length of Cylinder = (Heat Flow Rate*ln(Radius of 2nd Cylinder/Radius of 1st Cylinder))/(2*pi*Thermal Conductivity*(Inner Surface Temperature-Outer Surface Temperature)) to calculate the Length of Cylinder, The Length of cylindrical wall for given heat flow rate formula is defined as the length of the cylindrical wall required to maintain a given temperature difference for the heat flow rate through it in the radial direction. Length of Cylinder is denoted by l_cyl symbol.

How to calculate Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate, enter Heat Flow Rate (Q), Radius of 2nd Cylinder (r₂), Radius of 1st Cylinder (r₁), Thermal Conductivity (k), Inner Surface Temperature (T_i) & Outer Surface Temperature (T_o) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.078494 = (9.27*ln(12/0.8))/(2*pi*10.18*(305-300)).

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What is Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate?

The Length of cylindrical wall for given heat flow rate formula is defined as the length of the cylindrical wall required to maintain a given temperature difference for the heat flow rate through it in the radial direction and is represented as l_cyl = (Q*ln(r₂/r₁))/(2*pi*k*(T_i-T_o)) or Length of Cylinder = (Heat Flow Rate*ln(Radius of 2nd Cylinder/Radius of 1st Cylinder))/(2*pi*Thermal Conductivity*(Inner Surface Temperature-Outer Surface Temperature)). Heat Flow Rate is the amount of heat that is transferred per unit of time in some material, usually measured in watt. Heat is the flow of thermal energy driven by thermal non-equilibrium, Radius of 2nd Cylinder is the distance from the center of the concentric circles to any point on the Second concentric circle or radius of the third circle, Radius of 1st Cylinder is the distance from the center of the concentric circles to any point on the first/smallest concentric circle for the first cylinder in the series, Thermal Conductivity is rate of heat passes through specified material, expressed as amount of heat flows per unit time through a unit area with a temperature gradient of one degree per unit distance, Inner Surface Temperature is the temperature at the inner surface of the wall either plane wall or cylindrical wall or spherical wall, etc & Outer surface temperature is the temperature at the outer surface of the wall (either plane wall or cylindrical wall or spherical wall, etc).

How to calculate Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate?

The Length of cylindrical wall for given heat flow rate formula is defined as the length of the cylindrical wall required to maintain a given temperature difference for the heat flow rate through it in the radial direction is calculated using Length of Cylinder = (Heat Flow Rate*ln(Radius of 2nd Cylinder/Radius of 1st Cylinder))/(2*pi*Thermal Conductivity*(Inner Surface Temperature-Outer Surface Temperature)). To calculate Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate, you need Heat Flow Rate (Q), Radius of 2nd Cylinder (r₂), Radius of 1st Cylinder (r₁), Thermal Conductivity (k), Inner Surface Temperature (T_i) & Outer Surface Temperature (T_o). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Heat Flow Rate, Radius of 2nd Cylinder, Radius of 1st Cylinder, Thermal Conductivity, Inner Surface Temperature & Outer Surface Temperature and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

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