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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=2πDs1-(0.25Dsds)
S - Conduction Shape Factor?Ds - Diameter of Sphere?ds - Distance from Surface to Centre of Object?π - Archimedes' constant?

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28Edit=23.14164.4463Edit1-(0.254.4463Edit494.8008Edit)
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Isothermal Sphere Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
S=2πDs1-(0.25Dsds)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
S=2π4.4463m1-(0.254.4463m494.8008m)
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
S=23.14164.4463m1-(0.254.4463m494.8008m)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
S=23.14164.44631-(0.254.4463494.8008)
Next Step Evaluate
S=27.9999991349914m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
S=28m

Isothermal Sphere Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium Formula Elements

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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.
Diameter of Sphere
The Diameter of Sphere is considered in the falling sphere resistance method.
Symbol: Ds
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Distance from Surface to Centre of Object
Distance from surface to centre of object is the distance between the surface and the center of the object.
Symbol: ds
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 Vertical Isothermal Cylinder Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium
S=2πlcln(4lcD1)
​Go Thin Rectangular Plate Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium
S=2πWplateln(4WplateLplate)
​Go Isothermal Sphere Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium whose Surface is Insulated
S=2πDsi1+0.25Dsids
​Go Isothermal Rectangular Parallelepiped Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium
S=1.685Lpr(log10(1+DssWpr))-0.59(DssH)-0.078

Other formulas in Semi Infinite Medium category

​Go Row of Equally Spaced Parallel Isothermal Cylinders Buried in Semi-infinite Medium
S2=2πLcln(2dπDsinh(2πdsd))
​Go Isothermal Cylinder Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium
S1=2πLcln(4dsD)

How to Evaluate Isothermal Sphere Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium?

Isothermal Sphere Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium evaluator uses Conduction Shape Factor = (2*pi*Diameter of Sphere)/(1-((0.25*Diameter of Sphere)/Distance from Surface to Centre of Object)) to evaluate the Conduction Shape Factor, Isothermal Sphere Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium formula is defined as a mathematical representation that determines the steady-state temperature distribution around a spherical object buried in a semi-infinite medium, taking into account the sphere's diameter and its distance from the surface of the medium. Conduction Shape Factor is denoted by S symbol.

How to evaluate Isothermal Sphere Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Isothermal Sphere Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium, enter Diameter of Sphere (Ds) & Distance from Surface to Centre of Object (ds) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Isothermal Sphere Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium

What is the formula to find Isothermal Sphere Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium?
The formula of Isothermal Sphere Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium is expressed as Conduction Shape Factor = (2*pi*Diameter of Sphere)/(1-((0.25*Diameter of Sphere)/Distance from Surface to Centre of Object)). Here is an example- 1.570995 = (2*pi*4.446327)/(1-((0.25*4.446327)/494.8008429)).
How to calculate Isothermal Sphere Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium?
With Diameter of Sphere (Ds) & Distance from Surface to Centre of Object (ds) we can find Isothermal Sphere Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium using the formula - Conduction Shape Factor = (2*pi*Diameter of Sphere)/(1-((0.25*Diameter of Sphere)/Distance from Surface to Centre of Object)). 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 1)/(ln((4*Length of Cylinder 1)/Diameter of Cylinder 1))OpenImg
  • Conduction Shape Factor=(2*pi*Width of Plate)/ln((4*Width of Plate)/Length of Plate)OpenImg
  • Conduction Shape Factor=(2*pi*Diameter of Sphere Insulated)/(1+(0.25*Diameter of Sphere Insulated)/Distance from Surface to Centre of Object)OpenImg
Can the Isothermal Sphere Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium be negative?
No, the Isothermal Sphere Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Isothermal Sphere Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium?
Isothermal Sphere Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Isothermal Sphere Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium can be measured.
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