Chapter 3 covers quasi one
dimensional conduction whose primary application is fins.
Example
1
Analytically
and numerically, determine the heat loss from the copper rod shown.
All dimensions are in mm.
Solution p1, p2, p3 and the spreadsheet

Example
2
For
the
solar collector plate shown.
Solution
p1, p2,
p3, p4,
p5, p6,
p7, p8,
p9, and the spreadsheet