Disk Buried Parallel to Suface in Semi-Infinite Medium Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
Conduction Shape Factor = 4*Diameter of Disk
S = 4*Dd
This formula uses 2 Variables
Variables Used
Conduction Shape Factor - (Measured in Meter) - Conduction shape factor is defined as the value used to determine the heat transfer rate for the configurations which are very complex and require high calculation time.
Diameter of Disk - (Measured in Meter) - Diameter of disk is the length of the chord passing through the center of the disk.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Diameter of Disk: 7 Meter --> 7 Meter No Conversion Required
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
S = 4*Dd --> 4*7
Evaluating ... ...
S = 28
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
28 Meter --> No Conversion Required
FINAL ANSWER
28 Meter <-- Conduction Shape Factor
(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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8 Semi-Infinite Medium Calculators

Row of Equally Spaced Parallel Isothermal Cylinders Buried in Semi-infinite Medium
Go Conduction Shape Factor 2 = (2*pi*Length of Cylinder)/(ln((2*Distance Between Centers)/(pi*Diameter of Cylinder)*sinh((2*pi*Distance from Surface to Centre of Object)/Distance Between Centers)))
Isothermal Rectangular Parallelepiped Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium
Go Conduction Shape Factor = 1.685*Length of Parallelepiped*(log10(1+Distance from Surface to Surface of Object/Width of Parallelepiped))^(-0.59)*(Distance from Surface to Surface of Object/Height of Parallelepiped)^(-0.078)
Isothermal Cylinder Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium
Go Conduction Shape Factor 1 = (2*pi*Length of Cylinder)/(ln((4*Distance from Surface to Centre of Object)/Diameter of Cylinder))
Isothermal Sphere Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium whose Surface is Insulated
Go Conduction Shape Factor = (2*pi*Diameter of Sphere Insulated)/(1+(0.25*Diameter of Sphere Insulated)/Distance from Surface to Centre of Object)
Vertical Isothermal Cylinder Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium
Go Conduction Shape Factor = (2*pi*Length of Cylinder 1)/(ln((4*Length of Cylinder 1)/Diameter of Cylinder 1))
Isothermal Sphere Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium
Go Conduction Shape Factor = (2*pi*Diameter of Sphere)/(1-((0.25*Diameter of Sphere)/Distance from Surface to Centre of Object))
Thin Rectangular Plate Buried in Semi-Infinite Medium
Go Conduction Shape Factor = (2*pi*Width of Plate)/ln((4*Width of Plate)/Length of Plate)
Disk Buried Parallel to Suface in Semi-Infinite Medium
Go Conduction Shape Factor = 4*Diameter of Disk

Disk Buried Parallel to Suface in Semi-Infinite Medium Formula

Conduction Shape Factor = 4*Diameter of Disk
S = 4*Dd

Why we use conduction shape factor?

Conduction shape factors are generally used when the geometries and configurations of the system are complex which makes the calculation of heat transfer very difficult.

How to Calculate Disk Buried Parallel to Suface in Semi-Infinite Medium?

Disk Buried Parallel to Suface in Semi-Infinite Medium calculator uses Conduction Shape Factor = 4*Diameter of Disk to calculate the Conduction Shape Factor, The Disk buried parallel to suface in semi-infinite medium formula gives the shape factor for the disk when its diameter is much smaller than the distance between the surface and center of the disk. Conduction Shape Factor is denoted by S symbol.

How to calculate Disk Buried Parallel to Suface in Semi-Infinite Medium using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Disk Buried Parallel to Suface in Semi-Infinite Medium, enter Diameter of Disk (Dd) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Disk Buried Parallel to Suface in Semi-Infinite Medium calculation can be explained with given input values -> 28 = 4*7.

FAQ

What is Disk Buried Parallel to Suface in Semi-Infinite Medium?
The Disk buried parallel to suface in semi-infinite medium formula gives the shape factor for the disk when its diameter is much smaller than the distance between the surface and center of the disk and is represented as S = 4*Dd or Conduction Shape Factor = 4*Diameter of Disk. Diameter of disk is the length of the chord passing through the center of the disk.
How to calculate Disk Buried Parallel to Suface in Semi-Infinite Medium?
The Disk buried parallel to suface in semi-infinite medium formula gives the shape factor for the disk when its diameter is much smaller than the distance between the surface and center of the disk is calculated using Conduction Shape Factor = 4*Diameter of Disk. To calculate Disk Buried Parallel to Suface in Semi-Infinite Medium, you need Diameter of Disk (Dd). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Diameter of Disk and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.
How many ways are there to calculate Conduction Shape Factor?
In this formula, Conduction Shape Factor uses Diameter of Disk. We can use 5 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -
  • Conduction Shape Factor = (2*pi*Length of Cylinder 1)/(ln((4*Length of Cylinder 1)/Diameter of Cylinder 1))
  • Conduction Shape Factor = (2*pi*Width of Plate)/ln((4*Width of Plate)/Length of Plate)
  • Conduction Shape Factor = (2*pi*Diameter of Sphere Insulated)/(1+(0.25*Diameter of Sphere Insulated)/Distance from Surface to Centre of Object)
  • Conduction Shape Factor = (2*pi*Diameter of Sphere)/(1-((0.25*Diameter of Sphere)/Distance from Surface to Centre of Object))
  • Conduction Shape Factor = 1.685*Length of Parallelepiped*(log10(1+Distance from Surface to Surface of Object/Width of Parallelepiped))^(-0.59)*(Distance from Surface to Surface of Object/Height of Parallelepiped)^(-0.078)
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