Problem 2805. Radiation Heat Transfer — View Factors (1)

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In particular, the thermal energy leaving a given surface is applied to other surfaces, as appropriate, based on how much the hot surface \"sees\" the other surfaces. As such, view factors are purely geometrical in nature. A range of view factor formulae are available</w:t></w:r><w:r><w:t> </w:t></w:r><w:hyperlink w:docLocation=\"http://www.thermalradiation.net/tablecon.html\"><w:r><w:t>here</w:t></w:r></w:hyperlink><w:r><w:t>.</w:t></w:r></w:p><w:p><w:pPr><w:pStyle w:val=\"text\"/></w:pPr><w:r><w:t>For this problem, calculate the view factor from surface 1 to surface 2 (F_1-2) for two directly opposed, infinitely long plates of the same finite width given the height, which may be a vector of values:</w:t></w:r></w:p><w:p><w:pPr><w:pStyle w:val=\"text\"/></w:pPr><w:customXml w:element=\"image\"><w:customXmlPr><w:attr w:name=\"height\" w:val=\"-1\"/><w:attr w:name=\"width\" w:val=\"-1\"/><w:attr w:name=\"relationshipId\" w:val=\"rId1\"/></w:customXmlPr></w:customXml></w:p><w:p><w:pPr><w:pStyle w:val=\"text\"/></w:pPr><w:customXml w:element=\"image\"><w:customXmlPr><w:attr w:name=\"height\" w:val=\"-1\"/><w:attr w:name=\"width\" w:val=\"-1\"/><w:attr w:name=\"relationshipId\" 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Jean-Marie Sainthillier on 1 Jan 2015

Can't access to http://www.thermalradiation.net/tablecon.html

goc3 on 3 Jan 2015

It's back up and running. It was down for about a day. I'm not sure why, though. I recall accessing this site about a decade ago, and I imagine that it will be around for decades to come, due to its usefulness.

Jean-Marie Sainthillier on 3 Jan 2015

Thank you for the update.

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