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courses:phy101l:6 [2023/12/01 04:39] – [2. Method and data] asadcourses:phy101l:6 [2023/12/07 05:51] (current) asad
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 $$ H = \frac{k A \Delta T}{L} $$ $$ H = \frac{k A \Delta T}{L} $$
  
-where $k$ is **thermal conductivity** which has the units [W m^{-1} K$^{-1}$], $A$ is the cross-sectional area of the conductor, $L$ is its length and $\Delta T$ is the difference in temperature between the two ends of the conductor.+where $k$ is **thermal conductivity** which has the units [W m$^{-1}K$^{-1}$], $A$ is the cross-sectional area of the conductor, $L$ is its length and $\Delta T$ is the difference in temperature between the two ends of the conductor. 
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 +The thermal conductivity of copper and steel are given below. 
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 +^ Material ^ Thermal conductivity [W m$^{-1}$ K$^{-1}$] ^ 
 +| Copper (Cu) | $401$ | 
 +| Steel (Fe+C) | $14$ |
  
 ===== - Method and data ===== ===== - Method and data =====
 +==== - List of apparatus ====
 +  - Beaker
 +  - Thermometer
 +  - Substance (Copper, Steel)
 +  - Weighing scale
 +  - Water (20 ml)
 +
 +==== - Setup and Procedure ====
 +
 Using a Vernier calipers measure the radius of the rods and from the radius ($r$) calculate $A=\pi r^2$. Using a Vernier calipers measure the radius of the rods and from the radius ($r$) calculate $A=\pi r^2$.
  
 Using a thread and a meter scale measure the length $L$ of the rods. Using a thread and a meter scale measure the length $L$ of the rods.
  
 +==== - Data table ====
 Measure the temperature changes and note down in the following table. Measure the temperature changes and note down in the following table.
  
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 ===== - Heat transfer ===== ===== - Heat transfer =====
 +Compare $H_c$ and $H_s$ in units of J min$^{-1}$.
 ===== - Discussion and conclusion ===== ===== - Discussion and conclusion =====
  
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