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Heat Loss of uninsulated capsule
Thanks for your reply Simon. The capsule is actually a textile dyeing machine. What value would you use for a poor insulation? I came across this Formula on a Tyco article: Tank Heat Loss 1) Calculate Surface Area, Av 2) Calculate Qv (heat loss through insulated tank body) Need...- theforce_vade
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Heat Loss of uninsulated capsule
Hello, I am trying to calculate the heat loss of a capsule (mini submarine), size is 6m long and 0.5m radius of the ends and a height of 3m. I found a formula for calculating heat loss but it requires an R-value which I don't have, H = A(Thot-Tcold)/R (I'm guessing this is for insulated...- theforce_vade
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