Thinking Like an Engineer: An Active Learning Approach (4th Edition)
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Chapter 9.1, Problem 1CC
The heat loss (Q/t, in units of joules per second [J/s]) from the surface of a hot liquid is given by:
Choose the correct set of fundamental dimensions for the parameter (h) from the choices below if the area (A) is given in units of square meters [m2]. Both the temperature of the liquid (T) and the ambient temperature (T0) are measured in degrees Celsius [°C].
- A. MT–3
- B. MT–3Θ–1
- C. ML2T–1Θ
- D. L2T–1
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