Compute the Nu numbers for air at 40°C flowing with 4 m/s speed over the following: 1) A Copper sphere of 5 cm in diameter with 80°C isothermal surface temperature 2) A circular Aluminum pipe of 6 cm in diameter with 80°C isothermal surface temperature 3) A bank of 20x20 5-mm diameter tubes arranged in-line with center-to-center distance of 20 mm. Each tube is assumed to have isothermal temperature of 80°C.

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Compute the Nu numbers for air at 40°C flowing with 4 m/s speed over the following:
1) A Copper sphere of 5 cm in diameter with 80°C isothermal surface temperature
2) A circular Aluminum pipe of 6 cm in diameter with 80°C isothermal surface temperature
3) A bank of 20x20 5-mm diameter tubes arranged in-line with center-to-center distance of
20 mm. Each tube is assumed to have isothermal temperature of 80°C.
Please show detailed calculations.
Transcribed Image Text:Compute the Nu numbers for air at 40°C flowing with 4 m/s speed over the following: 1) A Copper sphere of 5 cm in diameter with 80°C isothermal surface temperature 2) A circular Aluminum pipe of 6 cm in diameter with 80°C isothermal surface temperature 3) A bank of 20x20 5-mm diameter tubes arranged in-line with center-to-center distance of 20 mm. Each tube is assumed to have isothermal temperature of 80°C. Please show detailed calculations.
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