The roof of an electrically heated house is 7-m long, 10-m wide, and 0.25-m thick. It is

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The roof of an electrically heated house is 7-m long, 10-m wide, and 0.25-m thick. It is made of a flat layer of concrete whose thermal conductivity is 0.92 W/m • °C. During a certain winter night, the temperatures of the inner and outer surfaces of the roof are measured to be 15°C and 4°C, respectively. The average rate of heat loss through the roof that night was
(a) 41 W
(b) 177 W
(c) 4894 W
(d) 5567 W
(e) 2834 W
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Thermodynamics An Engineering Approach

ISBN: 978-0073398174

8th edition

Authors: Yunus A. Cengel, Michael A. Boles

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