Initial Temperature in Conduction Formulas

The Initial Temperature is defined as the measure of heat under initial state or conditions. And is denoted by T_o. Initial Temperature is usually measured using the Kelvin for Temperature. Note that the value of Initial Temperature is always negative.

Conduction formulas that make use of Initial Temperature

fxInstantaneous heat transfer rateGo

fxTotal Heat Transfer during Time IntervalGo

fxTemperature after given time elapsedGo

fxChange in Internal energy of Lumped bodyGo

fxTime taken to reach given temperatureGo

FAQ

What is the Initial Temperature?

The Initial Temperature is defined as the measure of heat under initial state or conditions. Initial Temperature is usually measured using the Kelvin for Temperature. Note that the value of Initial Temperature is always negative.

Can the Initial Temperature be negative?

Yes, the Initial Temperature, measured in Temperature can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Initial Temperature?

Initial Temperature is usually measured using the Kelvin[K] for Temperature. Celsius[K], Fahrenheit[K], Rankine[K] are the few other units in which Initial Temperature can be measured.

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