Example 9.1-1 Measurement of Thermal Conductivity _____ T0| ^ |T1 Q--->| | |--->Q | A | | | | |__|__| <-Y-> > restart; > A:=1*ft^2; Y:=0.252*inch; Q:=3*watt; T0:=24*C; T1:=26*C; Given data > k:=Q*Y/(A*(T1-T0)); Eq 9.1-1 > watt:=J/sec; ft:=12*inch; inch:=2.54*cm; J:=.23901*cal; C:=K; Converting units. > k; The text found 2.47e-4 cal/(sec*cm*K)