Thickness of Plane Wall for Conduction through Wall Calculator

✖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%
✖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%
✖Area of Wall refers to the surface area of the wall, which is the total amount of space that it occupies. It is typically measured in square units such as square feet or square meters.ⓘ Area of Wall [A_w1]			+10% -10%
✖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%

✖Length is the measurement or extent of something from end to end.ⓘ Thickness of Plane Wall for Conduction through Wall [L]

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Thickness of Plane Wall for Conduction through Wall Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Length = ((Inner Surface Temperature-Outer Surface Temperature)*Thermal Conductivity*Area of Wall)/Heat Flow Rate
L = ((T_i-T_o)*k*A_w1)/Q
This formula uses 6 Variables

Variables Used

Length - (Measured in Meter) - Length is the measurement or extent of something from end to end.
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.
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.
Area of Wall - (Measured in Square Meter) - Area of Wall refers to the surface area of the wall, which is the total amount of space that it occupies. It is typically measured in square units such as square feet or square meters.
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.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Inner Surface Temperature: 400.75 Kelvin --> 400.75 Kelvin No Conversion Required
Outer Surface Temperature: 400 Kelvin --> 400 Kelvin No Conversion Required
Thermal Conductivity: 10 Watt per Meter per K --> 10 Watt per Meter per K No Conversion Required
Area of Wall: 50 Square Meter --> 50 Square Meter No Conversion Required
Heat Flow Rate: 125 Watt --> 125 Watt No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

L = ((T_i-T_o)*k*A_w1)/Q --> ((400.75-400)*10*50)/125

Evaluating ... ...

L = 3

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

3 Meter --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

3 Meter <-- Length

(Calculation completed in 00.020 seconds)

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Thermal Conductivity of Material Required to Maintain Given Temperature Difference

LaTeX Go Thermal Conductivity = (Heat Flow Rate*Length)/((Inner Surface Temperature-Outer Surface Temperature)*Area of Wall)

Area of Plane Wall Required for Given Temperature Difference

LaTeX Go Area of Wall = (Heat Flow Rate*Length)/(Thermal Conductivity*(Inner Surface Temperature-Outer Surface Temperature))

Thickness of Plane Wall for Conduction through Wall

LaTeX Go Length = ((Inner Surface Temperature-Outer Surface Temperature)*Thermal Conductivity*Area of Wall)/Heat Flow Rate

Thermal Resistance of Wall

LaTeX Go Thermal Resistance = Length/(Thermal Conductivity*Cross-Sectional Area)

Thickness of Plane Wall for Conduction through Wall Formula

LaTeX Go

Length = ((Inner Surface Temperature-Outer Surface Temperature)*Thermal Conductivity*Area of Wall)/Heat Flow Rate
L = ((T_i-T_o)*k*A_w1)/Q

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 Thickness of Plane Wall for Conduction through Wall?

Thickness of Plane Wall for Conduction through Wall calculator uses Length = ((Inner Surface Temperature-Outer Surface Temperature)*Thermal Conductivity*Area of Wall)/Heat Flow Rate to calculate the Length, The Thickness of Plane Wall for Conduction through Wall formula is defined as the thickness of the wall required to maintain a given temperature at a given heat flow rate through the area of the given material. Length is denoted by L symbol.

How to calculate Thickness of Plane Wall for Conduction through Wall using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Thickness of Plane Wall for Conduction through Wall, enter Inner Surface Temperature (T_i), Outer Surface Temperature (T_o), Thermal Conductivity (k), Area of Wall (A_w1) & Heat Flow Rate (Q) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Thickness of Plane Wall for Conduction through Wall calculation can be explained with given input values -> 160 = ((400.75-400)*10*50)/125.

FAQ

What is Thickness of Plane Wall for Conduction through Wall?

The Thickness of Plane Wall for Conduction through Wall formula is defined as the thickness of the wall required to maintain a given temperature at a given heat flow rate through the area of the given material and is represented as L = ((T_i-T_o)*k*A_w1)/Q or Length = ((Inner Surface Temperature-Outer Surface Temperature)*Thermal Conductivity*Area of Wall)/Heat Flow Rate. 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, 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, Area of Wall refers to the surface area of the wall, which is the total amount of space that it occupies. It is typically measured in square units such as square feet or square meters & 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.

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