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Mechanical Engineering · Q141

Heat And Mass Transfer

Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 141

Q141

Which of the following is a case of steady state heat transfer?

A.
I.C. engine
B.
Air preheaters
C.
Heating of building in winter
D.
None of the above
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
IC Engine- Forced Convection
Air Preheaters- Air preheaters use the hot exhaust gas from the furnace to heat the incoming combustion air
Heating of building in winter-Conduction is heat traveling through a solid material. On hot days, heat is conducted into your home through the roof, walls, and windows.