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deesands

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Explain why the addition of fins on the tubing will increase the rate of heat transfer.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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List two materials that are considered to be good thermal conductors.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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memslove

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Answer to Question 1

Fins added to tubing increase the surface are. The increased surface area can transfer more heat because of more contact between the coil and the air.

Answer to Question 2

Copper and aluminum




deesands

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Reply 2 on: Jul 26, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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