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Conduction shape factor is defined as the value used to determine the heat transfer rate for the configurations which are very complex and require high calculation time. Check FAQs
S=4πriroro-ri
S - Conduction Shape Factor?ri - Inner Radius?ro - Outer Radius?π - Archimedes' constant?

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28Edit=43.14162Edit19.5308Edit19.5308Edit-2Edit
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Hollow Spherical Layer Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Hollow Spherical Layer?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
S=4πriroro-ri
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
S=4π2m19.5308m19.5308m-2m
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
S=43.14162m19.5308m19.5308m-2m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
S=43.1416219.530819.5308-2
Next Step Evaluate
S=28.0000099393757m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
S=28m

Hollow Spherical Layer Formula Elements

Variables
Constants
Conduction Shape Factor
Conduction shape factor is defined as the value used to determine the heat transfer rate for the configurations which are very complex and require high calculation time.
Symbol: S
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Inner Radius
The Inner Radius of any figure is the radius of its cavity and the smaller radius among two concentric circles.
Symbol: ri
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Outer Radius
The Outer Radius of any figure is the radius of a larger circle of the two concentric circles that form its boundary.
Symbol: ro
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Archimedes' constant
Archimedes' constant is a mathematical constant that represents the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.
Symbol: π
Value: 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288

Other Formulas to find Conduction Shape Factor

​Go Isothermal Cylinder at Center of Square Solid Bar of Same Length
S=2πLcln(1.08wD)
​Go Eccentric Isothermal Cylinder in Cylinder of Same Length
S=2πLcacosh(D12+D22-4z22D1D2)
​Go Large Plane Wall
S=At
​Go Long Hollow Cylindrical Layer
S=2πLcln(r2r1)

How to Evaluate Hollow Spherical Layer?

Hollow Spherical Layer evaluator uses Conduction Shape Factor = (4*pi*Inner Radius*Outer Radius)/(Outer Radius-Inner Radius) to evaluate the Conduction Shape Factor, Hollow Spherical Layer formula is defined as the surface area of a hollow sphere, which is a three-dimensional shape consisting of two concentric spheres with different radii, commonly used in physics and engineering to model various natural and artificial systems. Conduction Shape Factor is denoted by S symbol.

How to evaluate Hollow Spherical Layer using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Hollow Spherical Layer, enter Inner Radius (ri) & Outer Radius (ro) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Hollow Spherical Layer

What is the formula to find Hollow Spherical Layer?
The formula of Hollow Spherical Layer is expressed as Conduction Shape Factor = (4*pi*Inner Radius*Outer Radius)/(Outer Radius-Inner Radius). Here is an example- 28.00001 = (4*pi*2*19.53078889)/(19.53078889-2).
How to calculate Hollow Spherical Layer?
With Inner Radius (ri) & Outer Radius (ro) we can find Hollow Spherical Layer using the formula - Conduction Shape Factor = (4*pi*Inner Radius*Outer Radius)/(Outer Radius-Inner Radius). This formula also uses Archimedes' constant .
What are the other ways to Calculate Conduction Shape Factor?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Conduction Shape Factor-
  • Conduction Shape Factor=(2*pi*Length of Cylinder)/ln((1.08*Width of Square Bar)/Diameter of Cylinder)OpenImg
  • Conduction Shape Factor=(2*pi*Length of Cylinder)/acosh((Diameter of Cylinder 1^2+Diameter of Cylinder 2^2-4*Eccentric Distance Between Objects^2)/(2*Diameter of Cylinder 1*Diameter of Cylinder 2))OpenImg
  • Conduction Shape Factor=Cross-Sectional Area/ThicknessOpenImg
Can the Hollow Spherical Layer be negative?
No, the Hollow Spherical Layer, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Hollow Spherical Layer?
Hollow Spherical Layer is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Hollow Spherical Layer can be measured.
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