Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate Formula

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Length of Cylinder is the vertical height of the Cylinder. Check FAQs
lcyl=Qln(r2r1)2πk(Ti-To)
lcyl - Length of Cylinder?Q - Heat Flow Rate?r2 - Radius of 2nd Cylinder?r1 - Radius of 1st Cylinder?k - Thermal Conductivity?Ti - Inner Surface Temperature?To - Outer Surface Temperature?π - Archimedes' constant?

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0.0785Edit=9.27Editln(12Edit0.8Edit)23.141610.18Edit(305Edit-300Edit)
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Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
lcyl=Qln(r2r1)2πk(Ti-To)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
lcyl=9.27Wln(12m0.8m)2π10.18W/(m*K)(305K-300K)
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
lcyl=9.27Wln(12m0.8m)23.141610.18W/(m*K)(305K-300K)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
lcyl=9.27ln(120.8)23.141610.18(305-300)
Next Step Evaluate
lcyl=0.0784944217336404m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
lcyl=0.0785m

Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate Formula Elements

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Constants
Functions
Length of Cylinder
Length of Cylinder is the vertical height of the Cylinder.
Symbol: lcyl
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Heat Flow Rate
Heat Flow Rate is the amount of heat that is transferred per unit of time in some material, usually measured in watt. Heat is the flow of thermal energy driven by thermal non-equilibrium.
Symbol: Q
Measurement: PowerUnit: W
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Radius of 2nd Cylinder
Radius of 2nd Cylinder is the distance from the center of the concentric circles to any point on the Second concentric circle or radius of the third circle.
Symbol: r2
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Radius of 1st Cylinder
Radius of 1st Cylinder is the distance from the center of the concentric circles to any point on the first/smallest concentric circle for the first cylinder in the series.
Symbol: r1
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Thermal Conductivity
Thermal Conductivity is rate of heat passes through specified material, expressed as amount of heat flows per unit time through a unit area with a temperature gradient of one degree per unit distance.
Symbol: k
Measurement: Thermal ConductivityUnit: W/(m*K)
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Inner Surface Temperature
Inner Surface Temperature is the temperature at the inner surface of the wall either plane wall or cylindrical wall or spherical wall, etc.
Symbol: Ti
Measurement: TemperatureUnit: K
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Outer Surface Temperature
Outer surface temperature is the temperature at the outer surface of the wall (either plane wall or cylindrical wall or spherical wall, etc).
Symbol: To
Measurement: TemperatureUnit: K
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
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
ln
The natural logarithm, also known as the logarithm to the base e, is the inverse function of the natural exponential function.
Syntax: ln(Number)

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How to Evaluate Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate?

Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate evaluator uses Length of Cylinder = (Heat Flow Rate*ln(Radius of 2nd Cylinder/Radius of 1st Cylinder))/(2*pi*Thermal Conductivity*(Inner Surface Temperature-Outer Surface Temperature)) to evaluate the Length of Cylinder, The Length of cylindrical wall for given heat flow rate formula is defined as the length of the cylindrical wall required to maintain a given temperature difference for the heat flow rate through it in the radial direction. Length of Cylinder is denoted by lcyl symbol.

How to evaluate Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate, enter Heat Flow Rate (Q), Radius of 2nd Cylinder (r2), Radius of 1st Cylinder (r1), Thermal Conductivity (k), Inner Surface Temperature (Ti) & Outer Surface Temperature (To) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate

What is the formula to find Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate?
The formula of Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate is expressed as Length of Cylinder = (Heat Flow Rate*ln(Radius of 2nd Cylinder/Radius of 1st Cylinder))/(2*pi*Thermal Conductivity*(Inner Surface Temperature-Outer Surface Temperature)). Here is an example- 0.078494 = (9.27*ln(12/0.8))/(2*pi*10.18*(305-300)).
How to calculate Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate?
With Heat Flow Rate (Q), Radius of 2nd Cylinder (r2), Radius of 1st Cylinder (r1), Thermal Conductivity (k), Inner Surface Temperature (Ti) & Outer Surface Temperature (To) we can find Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate using the formula - Length of Cylinder = (Heat Flow Rate*ln(Radius of 2nd Cylinder/Radius of 1st Cylinder))/(2*pi*Thermal Conductivity*(Inner Surface Temperature-Outer Surface Temperature)). This formula also uses Archimedes' constant and Natural Logarithm (ln) function(s).
Can the Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate be negative?
No, the Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate?
Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Length of Cylindrical Wall for given Heat Flow Rate can be measured.
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