A pipeline, used for the transport of crude oil, is buried in the earth such that its
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A pipeline, used for the transport of crude oil, is buried in the earth such that its centerline is a distance of 1.5 m below the surface. The pipe has an outer diameter of 0.5 m and is insulated with a layer of cellular glass 100 mm thick. What is the heat loss per unit length of pipe under conditions for which heated oil at 120°C flows through the pipe and the surface of the earth is at a temperature of 0°C?
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Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer
ISBN: 978-0471457282
6th Edition
Authors: Incropera, Dewitt, Bergman, Lavine
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