Special cases (cont.)

• Insulated surface case: If the axis A-A is an insulated wall, therefore

there is no heat transfer across A-A.

Also, the surface area for q1 and q3

is only half of their original value.

Write the energy balance equation (q2=0):

q1

q2

q3

q4

A

A

Insulated surface

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