Heat Loss Insulated Pipe
Heat Loss Insulated Pipe
Heat Loss Insulated Pipe
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Pipe Inside Diameter (D1) 77.9 mm
Air
Outside Diameter (D2) 88.9 mm
Operating Temperature 180.0 C Insulation
Ambient Temperature 28.0 C
Wind Speed 3.50 m/s Pipe
Fluid
Insulation Resistance
Average Insulation temperature K 377.15 379.8526 379.8506
Insulation Thermal conductivity k_insulation W/m.K 0.05964 0.05985 0.05985
Insulation resistance r_insulation m.K/W 1.19 1.19 1.19
Overall Resistance r_overall m.K/W 1.238 1.234 1.234
Heat Flow Q W/m 122.76 123.21 123.21
Interface Temperature T_interface C 180.0 180.0 180.0
Surface Temeperature T_surface C 33.43 33.43 33.43
Heat Loss per Unit Length W/m 72.85 73.12 73.12
Heat Loss From An Insulated Pipe
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Calculation for Bare Pipe
Iterations 1 2 3
Surface Temperature t_surface C 29.0 179.6 179.5
Bare Pipe Emissivity 0.8 0.8 0.8
Air Properties
Average Film Temperature t_average C 28.5 103.78 103.74
K 301.65 376.93 376.89
Thermal Conductivity k W/m.K 0.0264 0.0321 0.0321
Viscosity N/s.m 1.86E-05 2.20E-05 2.20E-05
Prandtl Number Pr 0.707 0.693 0.693
Expansion Coefficient 1/K 0.003315 0.002653 0.002653
Air Density Kg/m3 1.1716 0.9376 0.9377
Kinematic Viscosity m/s 1.61E-05 2.38E-05 2.38E-05
Specific Heat Cp kJ/Kg.K 1.01 1.01 1.01
alpha m/s 2.27E-05 3.45E-05 3.45E-05
Reynold's Number Re 19371 13084 13086
Rayleigh Number Ra 62617 3378022 3377897
D1 D2 D3
33.4 C
73.1 W/m
179.5 C
1374.0 W/m
4 5
33.43 33.43
179.97 179.97
30.71 30.71
303.86 303.86
0.0266 0.0266
1.87E-05 1.87E-05
0.706 0.706
0.003291 0.003291
1.1631 1.1631
1.63E-05 1.63E-05
1.01 1.01
2.30E-05 2.30E-05
40629 40629
3151117 3151117
5.73 5.73
120.7 120.7
16.97 16.97
20.15 20.15
2.83 2.83
120.7 120.7
16.97 16.97
22.70 22.70
56.05 56.05
0.00022 0.00022
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379.8506 379.8506
0.05985 0.05985
1.19 1.19
1.234 1.234
123.21 123.21
180.0 180.0
33.43 33.43
73.12 73.12
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4 5
179.5 179.5
0.8 0.8
103.74 103.74
376.89 376.89
0.0321 0.0321
2.20E-05 2.20E-05
0.693 0.693
0.002653 0.002653
0.9377 0.9377
2.38E-05 2.38E-05
1.01 1.01
3.45E-05 3.45E-05
13086 13086
3377897 3377897
10.11 10.11
61.7 61.7
22.30 22.30
20.50 20.50
7.41 7.41
61.9 61.9
22.37 22.37
32.48 32.48
56.05 56.05
0.00010 0.00010
0.031 0.031
4919.66 4919.66
179.5 179.5
1374.00 1374.00
Thermophysical properties of Air
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.10^6 Pr
m2/s
2.76 0.784
5.69 0.759
10.10 0.738
15.76 0.721
22.48 0.707
30.09 0.697
38.43 0.690
47.37 0.685
56.81 0.683
66.64 0.684
76.79 0.686
87.22 0.691
97.88 0.696
108.78 0.702
119.92 0.708
131.33 0.714
143.06 0.720
155.18 0.724
167.78 0.726
4th Order Polynomial Fitting
Specific Heat Curve Fitting
C1.T^4 C2.T^3 C3.T^2 C4.T C5
3.03723736E-013 -1.11319957E-009 1.44382273E-006 -0.0005653388 1.0722383901
1.01013691E-013 2.234837889E-010 1.68705906E-007 4.98942490E-005 0.0046703615
0.999042213 0.0016371331 #N/A #N/A #N/A
tting
C4
79
0
#N/A
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C4.T C5
-0.000225 0.0733360404
0.0004836 0.0578556791
#N/A #N/A