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Heat Transfer Mid-Term 2021

The document is a mid-term exam for 2nd year Metallurgy students at Suez University, focusing on heat transfer concepts. It includes questions on heat loss calculations through a furnace wall, properties of heat transfer, and multiple-choice questions on heat transfer principles. The exam is structured for a total of 30 marks, with each question worth 10 marks.

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Heat Transfer Mid-Term 2021

The document is a mid-term exam for 2nd year Metallurgy students at Suez University, focusing on heat transfer concepts. It includes questions on heat loss calculations through a furnace wall, properties of heat transfer, and multiple-choice questions on heat transfer principles. The exam is structured for a total of 30 marks, with each question worth 10 marks.

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Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Department

Faculty of Petroleum and Mining Engineering


Suez University
Heat Transfer Mid-term Exam (2020-2021)
2nd Year Metallurgy Students
[30 Marks, each question 10 Marks]
Name: Class:

1st Question: A flat furnace wall is constructed of 114 mm layer of


firebrick (refractory), with a thermal conductivity of 0.138 W/m.℃
backed by a 229 mm layer of common brick, of conductivity 1.38
W/m.℃. The temperature of the inner face of the wall is 760℃, and
that of the outer face is 76.6℃.
(a) What is the heat loss through the wall?
(b) What is the temperature of the interface between the refractory and
the common brick? Assume that the heat transfer area A=0.093 m2

1
𝟐𝝅𝑲𝑳(𝑻𝟏 −𝑻𝟐 )
2nd Question: Prove that:- for a cylinder, Q = 𝒓
𝐥𝐧𝒓𝟐
𝟏

3rd Question: Choose the correct answer (MCQs, 1 mark each):


1- The literature of heat transfer generally recognizes distinct modes of
heat transfer. How many modes of heat transfer?
a) One b) Two c) Three d) Four

2-Unit of the rate of heat transfer


a) Joule b) Newton c) Pascal d) Watt
2
3- Fourier law of heat conduction is best represented by
a) Q = -KA dt/dx b) KA dt/dx c) Q =-KA d) K dt/dx

4- Consider the following statements:


The Fourier heat conduction equation presumes:
(i) steady state conditions (ii) constant value of thermal conductivity
(iii) uniform temperature at the wall surface (iv) one dimensional heat
flow. Which of these statements are correct?
a) i, ii and iii b) i, ii and iv c) ii, iii and iv d) i, iii and iv

5- Negative sign in Fourier heat conduction equation indicates:


a) Heat always flow in the direction of +ve temperature gradient
b) Heat always flow in the direction of -ve temperature gradient
c) No heat flow is there d) Data is insufficient

6- Transmission of heat i.e. molecular is smallest in case of


a) Gases b) Liquids c) Alloys d) Solids

7- Which one is not the unit of thermal conductivity?


a) kcal/m.hr.K b) kJ/m.hr.K c) W/m.s.K d) cal/cm.s.K

8- In convection heat transfer energy transfer takes place between


a) Two solids surfaces connected physically
b) Solid surface and fluid system in motion
c) both a and b d) none of the above

9- In a process of heat transfer by convection from a body to the


surrounding fluid, the convection heat transfer coefficient
a) remains constant over the entire surface of the body
b) does not remain constant over the entire surface of the body
c) all of the above d) non of the above

10- When the surface of a body is at higher temperature than the


surrounding fluid, then the heat flows firstly from surface of the
body to the adjacent layer of fluid by
a) Convection b) Conduction c) Radiation d) non of the above

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