Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Two Resistances in Parallel Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
Thermal Resistance in Parallel = (Thermal Resistance 1*Thermal Resistance 2)/(Thermal Resistance 1+Thermal Resistance 2)
Rpl = (R1*R2)/(R1+R2)
This formula uses 3 Variables
Variables Used
Thermal Resistance in Parallel - (Measured in Kelvin per Watt) - Thermal resistance in parallel is a heat property and a measurement of a temperature difference by which an object or material resists a heat flow when in parallel.
Thermal Resistance 1 - (Measured in Kelvin per Watt) - Thermal Resistance 1 is the thermal resistance of the first body/object/section/wall.
Thermal Resistance 2 - (Measured in Kelvin per Watt) - Thermal Resistance 2 is the thermal resistance of the second body/object/section/wall.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Thermal Resistance 1: 2 Kelvin per Watt --> 2 Kelvin per Watt No Conversion Required
Thermal Resistance 2: 3 Kelvin per Watt --> 3 Kelvin per Watt No Conversion Required
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
Rpl = (R1*R2)/(R1+R2) --> (2*3)/(2+3)
Evaluating ... ...
Rpl = 1.2
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
1.2 Kelvin per Watt --> No Conversion Required
FINAL ANSWER
1.2 Kelvin per Watt <-- Thermal Resistance in Parallel
(Calculation completed in 00.020 seconds)

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Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Two Resistances in Parallel Formula

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Thermal Resistance in Parallel = (Thermal Resistance 1*Thermal Resistance 2)/(Thermal Resistance 1+Thermal Resistance 2)
Rpl = (R1*R2)/(R1+R2)

what is thermal resistance?

Thermal resistance is a heat property and a measurement of a temperature difference by which an object or material resists a heat flow. Thermal resistance is the reciprocal of thermal conductance

How to Calculate Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Two Resistances in Parallel?

Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Two Resistances in Parallel calculator uses Thermal Resistance in Parallel = (Thermal Resistance 1*Thermal Resistance 2)/(Thermal Resistance 1+Thermal Resistance 2) to calculate the Thermal Resistance in Parallel, Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Two Resistances in Parallel formula is defined as a method to evaluate the overall thermal resistance when heat flows through two resistive paths simultaneously, highlighting the impact of parallel resistances on heat transfer efficiency. Thermal Resistance in Parallel is denoted by Rpl symbol.

How to calculate Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Two Resistances in Parallel using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Two Resistances in Parallel, enter Thermal Resistance 1 (R1) & Thermal Resistance 2 (R2) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Two Resistances in Parallel calculation can be explained with given input values -> 1.2 = (2*3)/(2+3).

FAQ

What is Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Two Resistances in Parallel?
Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Two Resistances in Parallel formula is defined as a method to evaluate the overall thermal resistance when heat flows through two resistive paths simultaneously, highlighting the impact of parallel resistances on heat transfer efficiency and is represented as Rpl = (R1*R2)/(R1+R2) or Thermal Resistance in Parallel = (Thermal Resistance 1*Thermal Resistance 2)/(Thermal Resistance 1+Thermal Resistance 2). Thermal Resistance 1 is the thermal resistance of the first body/object/section/wall & Thermal Resistance 2 is the thermal resistance of the second body/object/section/wall.
How to calculate Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Two Resistances in Parallel?
Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Two Resistances in Parallel formula is defined as a method to evaluate the overall thermal resistance when heat flows through two resistive paths simultaneously, highlighting the impact of parallel resistances on heat transfer efficiency is calculated using Thermal Resistance in Parallel = (Thermal Resistance 1*Thermal Resistance 2)/(Thermal Resistance 1+Thermal Resistance 2). To calculate Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Two Resistances in Parallel, you need Thermal Resistance 1 (R1) & Thermal Resistance 2 (R2). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Thermal Resistance 1 & Thermal Resistance 2 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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