GIVEN ? A disk rotating in air ? Diameter (D) = 2 m ? Rotational speed (?) = 600 rev/min ? Air temperature (T?) = 20°C ? Surface temperature (Ts) = 50°C FIND ? The rate of heat transfer from one side (q) ASSUMPTIONS ? The heat transfer has reached steady state ? The disk is horizontal ? Air is still SKETCH

GIVEN

? A disk rotating in air

? Diameter (D) = 2 m

? Rotational speed (?) = 600 rev/min

? Air temperature (T?) = 20°C

? Surface temperature (Ts) = 50°C

FIND

? The rate of heat transfer from one side (q)

ASSUMPTIONS

? The heat transfer has reached steady state

? The disk is horizontal

? Air is still

SKETCH



PROPERTIES AND CONSTANTS

From Appendix 2, Table 28, for dry air at the mean temperature of 35°C


The rotational Reynolds number for the disk is



The critical Reynolds number is given in Section 8.4



The average heat transfer coefficient is given by Equation (8.47)



The rate of heat transfer is

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