Length of 2nd Layer of Composite Wall in Conduction through Walls Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
Length 2 = Thermal Conductivity 2*Area of 2 Layer Wall*((Inner Surface Temperature 2 layer wall-Outer Surface Temperature of 2 Layer)/Heat Flow Rate 2 Layer-Length 1/(Thermal Conductivity 1*Area of 2 Layer Wall))
L2 = k2*A2wall*((Ti2-To2)/Q2layer-L1/(k1*A2wall))
This formula uses 8 Variables
Variables Used
Length 2 - (Measured in Meter) - Length 2 is the length of the second body/object/section.
Thermal Conductivity 2 - (Measured in Watt per Meter per K) - Thermal Conductivity 2 is the thermal conductivity of the second body.
Area of 2 Layer Wall - (Measured in Square Meter) - Area of 2 layer Wall refers to the surface area of the wall, which is the total amount of space that it occupies. It is typically measured in square units such as square feet or square meters.
Inner Surface Temperature 2 layer wall - (Measured in Kelvin) - Inner Surface Temperature 2 layer wall is the temperature at the inner surface of the wall (either plane wall or cylindrical wall or spherical wall, etc).
Outer Surface Temperature of 2 Layer - (Measured in Kelvin) - Outer Surface Temperature of 2 layer is the temperature at the outer surface of the wall either plane wall or cylindrical wall or spherical wall, etc.
Heat Flow Rate 2 Layer - (Measured in Watt) - Heat Flow Rate 2 layer is the amount of heat that is transferred per unit of time in some material, usually measured in watt. Heat is the flow of thermal energy driven by thermal non-equilibrium.
Length 1 - (Measured in Meter) - Length 1 is the length of the first body.
Thermal Conductivity 1 - (Measured in Watt per Meter per K) - Thermal Conductivity 1 is the thermal conductivity of the first body.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Thermal Conductivity 2: 1.2 Watt per Meter per K --> 1.2 Watt per Meter per K No Conversion Required
Area of 2 Layer Wall: 866.6667 Square Meter --> 866.6667 Square Meter No Conversion Required
Inner Surface Temperature 2 layer wall: 420.75 Kelvin --> 420.75 Kelvin No Conversion Required
Outer Surface Temperature of 2 Layer: 420 Kelvin --> 420 Kelvin No Conversion Required
Heat Flow Rate 2 Layer: 120 Watt --> 120 Watt No Conversion Required
Length 1: 2 Meter --> 2 Meter No Conversion Required
Thermal Conductivity 1: 1.6 Watt per Meter per K --> 1.6 Watt per Meter per K No Conversion Required
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
L2 = k2*A2wall*((Ti2-To2)/Q2layer-L1/(k1*A2wall)) --> 1.2*866.6667*((420.75-420)/120-2/(1.6*866.6667))
Evaluating ... ...
L2 = 5.00000025
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
5.00000025 Meter --> No Conversion Required
FINAL ANSWER
5.00000025 5 Meter <-- Length 2
(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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8 2 Layers Calculators

Heat Flow Rate through Composite Wall of 2 Layers in Series
Go Heat Flow Rate 2 Layer = (Inner Surface Temperature 2 layer wall-Outer Surface Temperature of 2 Layer)/(Length 1/(Thermal Conductivity 1*Area of 2 Layer Wall)+Length 2/(Thermal Conductivity 2*Area of 2 Layer Wall))
Outer Surface Temperature of Composite Wall of 2 Layers for Conduction
Go Outer Surface Temperature of 2 Layer = Inner Surface Temperature 2 layer wall-Heat Flow Rate 2 Layer*(Length 1/(Thermal Conductivity 1*Area of 2 Layer Wall)+Length 2/(Thermal Conductivity 2*Area of 2 Layer Wall))
Inner Surface Temperature of Composite Wall for 2 Layers in Series
Go Inner Surface Temperature 2 layer wall = Outer Surface Temperature of 2 Layer+Heat Flow Rate 2 Layer*(Length 1/(Thermal Conductivity 1*Area of 2 Layer Wall)+Length 2/(Thermal Conductivity 2*Area of 2 Layer Wall))
Length of 2nd Layer of Composite Wall in Conduction through Walls
Go Length 2 = Thermal Conductivity 2*Area of 2 Layer Wall*((Inner Surface Temperature 2 layer wall-Outer Surface Temperature of 2 Layer)/Heat Flow Rate 2 Layer-Length 1/(Thermal Conductivity 1*Area of 2 Layer Wall))
Area of Composite Wall of 2 Layers
Go Area of 2 Layer Wall = Heat Flow Rate 2 Layer/(Inner Surface Temperature 2 layer wall-Outer Surface Temperature of 2 Layer)*(Length 1/Thermal Conductivity 1+Length 2/Thermal Conductivity 2)
Thermal Resistance of Composite Wall with 2 Layers in Series
Go Thermal Resistance of 2 Layer = Length 1/(Thermal Conductivity 1*Area of 2 Layer Wall)+Length 2/(Thermal Conductivity 2*Area of 2 Layer Wall)
Interface Temperature of Composite Wall of 2 Layers given Outer Surface Temperature
Go Temperature of Surface 2 = Outer Surface Temperature of 2 Layer+(Heat Flow Rate 2 Layer*Length 2)/(Thermal Conductivity 2*Area of 2 Layer Wall)
Interface Temperature of Composite Wall of 2 Layers given Inner Surface Temperature
Go Temperature of Surface 2 = Temperature of Surface 1-(Heat Flow Rate 2 Layer*Length 1)/(Thermal Conductivity 1*Area of 2 Layer Wall)

Length of 2nd Layer of Composite Wall in Conduction through Walls Formula

Length 2 = Thermal Conductivity 2*Area of 2 Layer Wall*((Inner Surface Temperature 2 layer wall-Outer Surface Temperature of 2 Layer)/Heat Flow Rate 2 Layer-Length 1/(Thermal Conductivity 1*Area of 2 Layer Wall))
L2 = k2*A2wall*((Ti2-To2)/Q2layer-L1/(k1*A2wall))

What is a composite wall?

A wall built of a combination of two or more masonry units of different types of materials that are bonded together, one forming the facing of the wall and the other the backup

How to Calculate Length of 2nd Layer of Composite Wall in Conduction through Walls?

Length of 2nd Layer of Composite Wall in Conduction through Walls calculator uses Length 2 = Thermal Conductivity 2*Area of 2 Layer Wall*((Inner Surface Temperature 2 layer wall-Outer Surface Temperature of 2 Layer)/Heat Flow Rate 2 Layer-Length 1/(Thermal Conductivity 1*Area of 2 Layer Wall)) to calculate the Length 2, The Length of 2nd layer of Composite Wall in Conduction through Walls formula is defined as the length/thickness of the second layer of the composite required to maintain a given temperature difference for a given heat flow rate, and length of the layer1, area, and thermal conductivities. Length 2 is denoted by L2 symbol.

How to calculate Length of 2nd Layer of Composite Wall in Conduction through Walls using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Length of 2nd Layer of Composite Wall in Conduction through Walls, enter Thermal Conductivity 2 (k2), Area of 2 Layer Wall (A2wall), Inner Surface Temperature 2 layer wall (Ti2), Outer Surface Temperature of 2 Layer (To2), Heat Flow Rate 2 Layer (Q2layer), Length 1 (L1) & Thermal Conductivity 1 (k1) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Length of 2nd Layer of Composite Wall in Conduction through Walls calculation can be explained with given input values -> 178.3333 = 1.2*866.6667*((420.75-420)/120-2/(1.6*866.6667)).

FAQ

What is Length of 2nd Layer of Composite Wall in Conduction through Walls?
The Length of 2nd layer of Composite Wall in Conduction through Walls formula is defined as the length/thickness of the second layer of the composite required to maintain a given temperature difference for a given heat flow rate, and length of the layer1, area, and thermal conductivities and is represented as L2 = k2*A2wall*((Ti2-To2)/Q2layer-L1/(k1*A2wall)) or Length 2 = Thermal Conductivity 2*Area of 2 Layer Wall*((Inner Surface Temperature 2 layer wall-Outer Surface Temperature of 2 Layer)/Heat Flow Rate 2 Layer-Length 1/(Thermal Conductivity 1*Area of 2 Layer Wall)). Thermal Conductivity 2 is the thermal conductivity of the second body, Area of 2 layer Wall refers to the surface area of the wall, which is the total amount of space that it occupies. It is typically measured in square units such as square feet or square meters, Inner Surface Temperature 2 layer wall is the temperature at the inner surface of the wall (either plane wall or cylindrical wall or spherical wall, etc), Outer Surface Temperature of 2 layer is the temperature at the outer surface of the wall either plane wall or cylindrical wall or spherical wall, etc, Heat Flow Rate 2 layer is the amount of heat that is transferred per unit of time in some material, usually measured in watt. Heat is the flow of thermal energy driven by thermal non-equilibrium, Length 1 is the length of the first body & Thermal Conductivity 1 is the thermal conductivity of the first body.
How to calculate Length of 2nd Layer of Composite Wall in Conduction through Walls?
The Length of 2nd layer of Composite Wall in Conduction through Walls formula is defined as the length/thickness of the second layer of the composite required to maintain a given temperature difference for a given heat flow rate, and length of the layer1, area, and thermal conductivities is calculated using Length 2 = Thermal Conductivity 2*Area of 2 Layer Wall*((Inner Surface Temperature 2 layer wall-Outer Surface Temperature of 2 Layer)/Heat Flow Rate 2 Layer-Length 1/(Thermal Conductivity 1*Area of 2 Layer Wall)). To calculate Length of 2nd Layer of Composite Wall in Conduction through Walls, you need Thermal Conductivity 2 (k2), Area of 2 Layer Wall (A2wall), Inner Surface Temperature 2 layer wall (Ti2), Outer Surface Temperature of 2 Layer (To2), Heat Flow Rate 2 Layer (Q2layer), Length 1 (L1) & Thermal Conductivity 1 (k1). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Thermal Conductivity 2, Area of 2 Layer Wall, Inner Surface Temperature 2 layer wall, Outer Surface Temperature of 2 Layer, Heat Flow Rate 2 Layer, Length 1 & Thermal Conductivity 1 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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