5364Chemical EngineeringMedium
What is the critical radius of insulation (cms) for a metallic cylinder, if the convective heat transfer co-efficient with the ambient atmosphere is 5 W/m2. °K? Thermal conductivity of metal and insulation material are 40 and 0.1 W/m.°K respectively?
A2
B10
C40
D8
Correct answer
A. 2
Explanation
The correct answer is 2.