Conduction Shape Factor of Wall Calculator

✖Wall Area is the amount of space taken up by a 2D shape.ⓘ Wall Area [A]			+10% -10%
✖Wall Thickness is simply the width of the wall that we are taking under consideration.ⓘ Wall Thickness [t_wall]			+10% -10%

✖Conduction Shape Factor of Wall is defined as the ratio of area of wall to the wall thickness.ⓘ Conduction Shape Factor of Wall [S_Wall]

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Conduction Shape Factor of Wall

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`"S"_{"Wall"} = "A"/"t"_{"wall"}`

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`"1.75m"="10.5m²"/"6m"`

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Conduction Shape Factor of Wall Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Conduction Shape Factor of Wall = Wall Area/Wall Thickness
S_Wall = A/t_wall
This formula uses 3 Variables

Variables Used

Conduction Shape Factor of Wall - (Measured in Meter) - Conduction Shape Factor of Wall is defined as the ratio of area of wall to the wall thickness.
Wall Area - (Measured in Square Meter) - Wall Area is the amount of space taken up by a 2D shape.
Wall Thickness - (Measured in Meter) - Wall Thickness is simply the width of the wall that we are taking under consideration.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Wall Area: 10.5 Square Meter --> 10.5 Square Meter No Conversion Required
Wall Thickness: 6 Meter --> 6 Meter No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

S_Wall = A/t_wall --> 10.5/6

Evaluating ... ...

S_Wall = 1.75

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

1.75 Meter --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

1.75 Meter <-- Conduction Shape Factor of Wall

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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How to Calculate Conduction Shape Factor of Wall?

Conduction Shape Factor of Wall calculator uses Conduction Shape Factor of Wall = Wall Area/Wall Thickness to calculate the Conduction Shape Factor of Wall, The Conduction Shape Factor of Wall formula is defined as a measurement of the direct exchange of heat energy between two surfaces. Conduction Shape Factor of Wall is denoted by S_Wall symbol.

How to calculate Conduction Shape Factor of Wall using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Conduction Shape Factor of Wall, enter Wall Area (A) & Wall Thickness (t_wall) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Conduction Shape Factor of Wall calculation can be explained with given input values -> 1.75 = 10.5/6.

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What is Conduction Shape Factor of Wall?

The Conduction Shape Factor of Wall formula is defined as a measurement of the direct exchange of heat energy between two surfaces and is represented as S_Wall = A/t_wall or Conduction Shape Factor of Wall = Wall Area/Wall Thickness. Wall Area is the amount of space taken up by a 2D shape & Wall Thickness is simply the width of the wall that we are taking under consideration.

How to calculate Conduction Shape Factor of Wall?

The Conduction Shape Factor of Wall formula is defined as a measurement of the direct exchange of heat energy between two surfaces is calculated using Conduction Shape Factor of Wall = Wall Area/Wall Thickness. To calculate Conduction Shape Factor of Wall, you need Wall Area (A) & Wall Thickness (t_wall). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Wall Area & Wall Thickness and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

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