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A turbine blade 4.5 cm2 cross sectional area and 10 cm perimeter is made of stainless steel of thermal conductivity 25 W/mK. If the surface heat transfer coefficient is 275 W/m2K. What is length of fin required assume the given fin as effectively long fin?

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5 cm
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20 cm
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10 cm
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2 cm
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Solution

The correct option is A 5 cm
To assume the given fin as long fin tanh(mL) should be equal to one.

Then mL=5hPKA×L=5275×0.125×4.5×104×L=5 49.44×L=5L=10.11 cm

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