✖Convection Heat Transfer Coefficient is the rate of heat transfer between a solid surface and a fluid per unit surface area per unit temperature.ⓘ Convection Heat Transfer Coefficient [h]			+10% -10%
✖Surface Area of Engine Wall is defined as the area of the engine wall considered for calculating heat flow through it.ⓘ Surface Area of Engine Wall [A]			+10% -10%
✖Engine wall surface temperature is the temperature recorded at the outer surface of engine wall at any instant.ⓘ Engine Wall Surface Temperature [T_s]			+10% -10%
✖Temperature of Coolant is defined as the temperature of the fluid sufficiently far from the surface of engine wall.ⓘ Temperature of Coolant [T_c]			+10% -10%

✖Rate of Convection Heat Transfer is defined as the total amount of heat dissipated to the coolant from the solid engine wall.ⓘ Rate of convection heat transfer between engine wall and coolant [Q_c]

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Rate of convection heat transfer between engine wall and coolant

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`"Q"_{"c"} = "h"*"A"*("T"_{"s"}-"T"_{"c"})`

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`"22.77W"="2.2W/m²*K"*"0.069m²"*("450K"-"300K")`

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Rate of convection heat transfer between engine wall and coolant Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Rate of Convection Heat Transfer = Convection Heat Transfer Coefficient*Surface Area of Engine Wall*(Engine Wall Surface Temperature-Temperature of Coolant)
Q_c = h*A*(T_s-T_c)
This formula uses 5 Variables

Variables Used

Rate of Convection Heat Transfer - (Measured in Watt) - Rate of Convection Heat Transfer is defined as the total amount of heat dissipated to the coolant from the solid engine wall.
Convection Heat Transfer Coefficient - (Measured in Watt per Square Meter per Kelvin) - Convection Heat Transfer Coefficient is the rate of heat transfer between a solid surface and a fluid per unit surface area per unit temperature.
Surface Area of Engine Wall - (Measured in Square Meter) - Surface Area of Engine Wall is defined as the area of the engine wall considered for calculating heat flow through it.
Engine Wall Surface Temperature - (Measured in Kelvin) - Engine wall surface temperature is the temperature recorded at the outer surface of engine wall at any instant.
Temperature of Coolant - (Measured in Kelvin) - Temperature of Coolant is defined as the temperature of the fluid sufficiently far from the surface of engine wall.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Convection Heat Transfer Coefficient: 2.2 Watt per Square Meter per Kelvin --> 2.2 Watt per Square Meter per Kelvin No Conversion Required
Surface Area of Engine Wall: 0.069 Square Meter --> 0.069 Square Meter No Conversion Required
Engine Wall Surface Temperature: 450 Kelvin --> 450 Kelvin No Conversion Required
Temperature of Coolant: 300 Kelvin --> 300 Kelvin No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

Q_c = h*A*(T_s-T_c) --> 2.2*0.069*(450-300)

Evaluating ... ...

Q_c = 22.77

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

22.77 Watt --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

22.77 Watt <-- Rate of Convection Heat Transfer

(Calculation completed in 00.020 seconds)

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Rate of convection heat transfer between engine wall and coolant Formula

Rate of Convection Heat Transfer = Convection Heat Transfer Coefficient*Surface Area of Engine Wall*(Engine Wall Surface Temperature-Temperature of Coolant)
Q_c = h*A*(T_s-T_c)

What is rate of convection heat transfer?

The rate of heat loss of a body is directly proportional to the difference in the temperatures between the body, and its surroundings, provided the temperature difference is small, and the nature of radiating surface remains the same. Despite the complexity of convection, the rate of convection heat transfer is observed to be proportional to the temperature difference. It is conveniently expressed by Newton’s law of cooling.

How to Calculate Rate of convection heat transfer between engine wall and coolant?

Rate of convection heat transfer between engine wall and coolant calculator uses Rate of Convection Heat Transfer = Convection Heat Transfer Coefficient*Surface Area of Engine Wall*(Engine Wall Surface Temperature-Temperature of Coolant) to calculate the Rate of Convection Heat Transfer, The Rate of convection heat transfer between engine wall and coolant formula is defined as the total amount of heat dissipated to the coolant from the solid engine wall. Rate of Convection Heat Transfer is denoted by Q_c symbol.

How to calculate Rate of convection heat transfer between engine wall and coolant using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Rate of convection heat transfer between engine wall and coolant, enter Convection Heat Transfer Coefficient (h), Surface Area of Engine Wall (A), Engine Wall Surface Temperature (T_s) & Temperature of Coolant (T_c) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Rate of convection heat transfer between engine wall and coolant calculation can be explained with given input values -> 22.77 = 2.2*0.069*(450-300).

FAQ

What is Rate of convection heat transfer between engine wall and coolant?

The Rate of convection heat transfer between engine wall and coolant formula is defined as the total amount of heat dissipated to the coolant from the solid engine wall and is represented as Q_c = h*A*(T_s-T_c) or Rate of Convection Heat Transfer = Convection Heat Transfer Coefficient*Surface Area of Engine Wall*(Engine Wall Surface Temperature-Temperature of Coolant). Convection Heat Transfer Coefficient is the rate of heat transfer between a solid surface and a fluid per unit surface area per unit temperature, Surface Area of Engine Wall is defined as the area of the engine wall considered for calculating heat flow through it, Engine wall surface temperature is the temperature recorded at the outer surface of engine wall at any instant & Temperature of Coolant is defined as the temperature of the fluid sufficiently far from the surface of engine wall.

How to calculate Rate of convection heat transfer between engine wall and coolant?

The Rate of convection heat transfer between engine wall and coolant formula is defined as the total amount of heat dissipated to the coolant from the solid engine wall is calculated using Rate of Convection Heat Transfer = Convection Heat Transfer Coefficient*Surface Area of Engine Wall*(Engine Wall Surface Temperature-Temperature of Coolant). To calculate Rate of convection heat transfer between engine wall and coolant, you need Convection Heat Transfer Coefficient (h), Surface Area of Engine Wall (A), Engine Wall Surface Temperature (T_s) & Temperature of Coolant (T_c). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Convection Heat Transfer Coefficient, Surface Area of Engine Wall, Engine Wall Surface Temperature & Temperature of Coolant 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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