Practice Radiation Heat Transfer Between Surfaces - 5 | Radiation Heat Transfer | Heat Transfer & Thermal Machines
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define emissivity.

๐Ÿ’ก Hint: Think about how we compare materials to an ideal emitter.

Question 2

Easy

Name the three modes of heat transfer.

๐Ÿ’ก Hint: One of them occurs without a medium.

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Question 1

What does emissivity quantify?

  • The fraction of light reflected
  • The efficiency of radiation emission
  • The amount of heat transferred

๐Ÿ’ก Hint: Think about how surfaces are compared to an ideal model.

Question 2

True or False: Blackbodies have an emissivity of 0.

  • True
  • False

๐Ÿ’ก Hint: Recall the definition of a blackbody.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A black surface has a temperature of 600 K and a grey surface has a temperature of 300 K with emissivities of 0.9 and 0.8 respectively. Calculate the heat transfer between them.

๐Ÿ’ก Hint: Make sure to factor in the emissivities and absolute temperatures correctly.

Question 2

Describe how adding a radiation shield affects the radiation heat transfer between two surfaces.

๐Ÿ’ก Hint: Think about how the shield interacts with radiation paths.

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