Exposed Surface Area in Convection Formulas

The Exposed Surface Area is the total area of a surface that is available for heat transfer through conduction, convection, or radiation. And is denoted by A_e. Exposed Surface Area is usually measured using the Square Meter for Area. Note that the value of Exposed Surface Area is always positive.

Convection formulas that make use of Exposed Surface Area

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FAQ

What is the Exposed Surface Area?

The Exposed Surface Area is the total area of a surface that is available for heat transfer through conduction, convection, or radiation. Exposed Surface Area is usually measured using the Square Meter for Area. Note that the value of Exposed Surface Area is always positive.

Can the Exposed Surface Area be negative?

No, the Exposed Surface Area, measured in Area cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Exposed Surface Area?

Exposed Surface Area is usually measured using the Square Meter[m²] for Area. Square Kilometer[m²], Square Centimeter[m²], Square Millimeter[m²] are the few other units in which Exposed Surface Area can be measured.

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