TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF THE PHILIPPINES LINKED PROBLEMS 3 – 4:

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT The exhaust duct from a heater has an inside diameter of
TRANSPORT PROCESSES 114.3 mm with ceramic walls 6.4 mm thick. The average k
= 1.52 W/m – K. Outside this wall, an insulation of rock
QUIZ 1 wool is k = 0.046 + 1.56𝑥10−4 T(℃) in W/ m – K. The
inside surface temperature of the ceramic is T1 = 588.7 K,
INSTRUCTIONS: Select the correct answer by marking and the outside surface temperature T3 = 311K.
the circle corresponding to the letter of your choice on the 3. Find the temperature T2, between the ceramic and
sheet provided. Solutions (if applicable) are required, box the insulation.
your final answer. Strictly no erasures. Use pencil no.2 or A. 450 K B. 448 K
black ball pen only. WARNING: SHADED ANSWERS C. 587 K D. 590 K
WITHOUT CORRESPONDING SOLUTION WILL INCUR
DEDUCTIVE POINTS. 4. Calculate the heat loss.
A. 220 W B. 180 W
C. 320 W D. 200 W

LINKED PROBLEMS 5 – 7:
Water at an average of 70℉ is flowing in a 2 in steel pipe,
schedule 40 (ID = 2.067 in, OD = 2.35 in, k = 45.1 W/ m –
K). Steam at 220℉ is condensing on the outside of the
pipe. The convective coefficient for the water inside the
BTU
pipe is h = 500 h − ft2 ℉ and the condensing steam
BTU
coefficient on the outside is h = 1500 h − ft2 ℉.
5. Calculate the heat loss per unit length of 1 ft of pipe
using resistances.
A. 57 750.93 BTU/hr B. 21 125.0 BTU/hr
C. 26 704.65 BTU/hr D. 27 805.69 BTU/hr

6. Repeat, using the overall Ui based on the inside

area Ai.
A. 57 750.93 BTU/hr B. 21 125.0 BTU/hr
C. 26 704.65 BTU/hr D. 27 805.69 BTU/hr

7. Repeat, using the overall Uo based on the inside

area Ao.
A. 57 750.93 BTU/hr B. 21 125.0 BTU/hr
C. 26 704.65 BTU/hr D. 27 805.69 BTU/hr
1. A composite wall of a furnace is made up of two
small materials A and B. The thermal conductivity LINKED PROBLEMS 8 – 10
of A is twice that of material B, while the thickness A hollow metal sphere is heated so that the inside wall
of A is half of that of B. If the temperatures at the temperature is 300oF. The sphere has an internal diameter
of 6 inches and is 2 inches thick.
two sides of the wall are 400 and 1200 K, calculate
8. What is the outside diameter?
the temperature drop across the layer of material A. 8 in B. 5 in
A. C. 4 in D. 10 in
A. 220 K B. 160 K
9. What is the heat loss from the sphere if the
C. 800 K D. 320 K outer surface is maintained at 212 oF?
A. 4080 BTU/hr B. 3397.83 BTU/hr
2. Derive the equation for the steady state conduction C. 5 529.20 BTU/hr D. 3 254.18 BTU/hr
of heat on a hollow sphere.
∆𝑇 4𝜋∆𝑇 10. What is the heat loss from the sphere in W?
A. 𝑄 = 4𝜋 4𝜋 B. 𝑄 = 1 1 A. 1622 W B. 997 W
− −
𝑟2 𝑟1 𝑟2 𝑟1
C. 1197 W D. 955 W
∆𝑇 4𝜋∆𝑇
C. 𝑄 = 𝑟 D. 𝑄 = 𝑟
4𝜋ln 2 ln 2
𝑟1 𝑟1

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