Maximum Temperature in Solid Sphere Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
Maximum Temperature = Surface Temperature of wall+(Internal Heat Generation*Radius of Sphere^2)/(6*Thermal Conductivity)
Tmax = Tw+(qG*Rs^2)/(6*k)
This formula uses 5 Variables
Variables Used
Maximum Temperature - (Measured in Kelvin) - Maximum Temperature is defined as the highest possible or permissible value of temperature.
Surface Temperature of wall - (Measured in Kelvin) - Surface Temperature of wall is the temperature at or near a surface. Specifically, it may refer to as Surface air temperature, the temperature of the air near the surface of the earth.
Internal Heat Generation - (Measured in Watt Per Cubic Meter) - Internal Heat Generation is defined as the conversion of electrical, chemical, or nuclear energy into heat (or thermal) energy which leads to a rise in temperature throughout the medium.
Radius of Sphere - (Measured in Meter) - Radius of Sphere is a line segment extending from the center of a sphere to the circumference or bounding surface.
Thermal Conductivity - (Measured in Watt per Meter per K) - Thermal Conductivity is rate of heat passes through specified material, expressed as amount of heat flows per unit time through a unit area with a temperature gradient of one degree per unit distance.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Surface Temperature of wall: 273 Kelvin --> 273 Kelvin No Conversion Required
Internal Heat Generation: 100 Watt Per Cubic Meter --> 100 Watt Per Cubic Meter No Conversion Required
Radius of Sphere: 11.775042 Meter --> 11.775042 Meter No Conversion Required
Thermal Conductivity: 10.18 Watt per Meter per K --> 10.18 Watt per Meter per K No Conversion Required
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
Tmax = Tw+(qG*Rs^2)/(6*k) --> 273+(100*11.775042^2)/(6*10.18)
Evaluating ... ...
Tmax = 500.000023087367
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
500.000023087367 Kelvin --> No Conversion Required
FINAL ANSWER
500.000023087367 500 Kelvin <-- Maximum Temperature
(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Maximum Temperature in Solid Sphere Formula

Maximum Temperature = Surface Temperature of wall+(Internal Heat Generation*Radius of Sphere^2)/(6*Thermal Conductivity)
Tmax = Tw+(qG*Rs^2)/(6*k)

What is steady state conduction?

Steady-state conduction is the form of conduction that happens when the temperature difference(s) driving the conduction are constant.

What is internal heat generation?

Internal heat generation is defined as the conversion of electrical, chemical, or nuclear energy into heat (or thermal) energy which leads to a rise in temperature throughout the medium.

How to Calculate Maximum Temperature in Solid Sphere?

Maximum Temperature in Solid Sphere calculator uses Maximum Temperature = Surface Temperature of wall+(Internal Heat Generation*Radius of Sphere^2)/(6*Thermal Conductivity) to calculate the Maximum Temperature, The Maximum temperature in solid sphere formula gives the value of maximum temperature when there is an internal heat generation source inside the sphere. Maximum Temperature is denoted by Tmax symbol.

How to calculate Maximum Temperature in Solid Sphere using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Maximum Temperature in Solid Sphere, enter Surface Temperature of wall (Tw), Internal Heat Generation (qG), Radius of Sphere (Rs) & Thermal Conductivity (k) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Maximum Temperature in Solid Sphere calculation can be explained with given input values -> 456.5064 = 273+(100*11.775042^2)/(6*10.18).

FAQ

What is Maximum Temperature in Solid Sphere?
The Maximum temperature in solid sphere formula gives the value of maximum temperature when there is an internal heat generation source inside the sphere and is represented as Tmax = Tw+(qG*Rs^2)/(6*k) or Maximum Temperature = Surface Temperature of wall+(Internal Heat Generation*Radius of Sphere^2)/(6*Thermal Conductivity). Surface Temperature of wall is the temperature at or near a surface. Specifically, it may refer to as Surface air temperature, the temperature of the air near the surface of the earth, Internal Heat Generation is defined as the conversion of electrical, chemical, or nuclear energy into heat (or thermal) energy which leads to a rise in temperature throughout the medium, Radius of Sphere is a line segment extending from the center of a sphere to the circumference or bounding surface & Thermal Conductivity is rate of heat passes through specified material, expressed as amount of heat flows per unit time through a unit area with a temperature gradient of one degree per unit distance.
How to calculate Maximum Temperature in Solid Sphere?
The Maximum temperature in solid sphere formula gives the value of maximum temperature when there is an internal heat generation source inside the sphere is calculated using Maximum Temperature = Surface Temperature of wall+(Internal Heat Generation*Radius of Sphere^2)/(6*Thermal Conductivity). To calculate Maximum Temperature in Solid Sphere, you need Surface Temperature of wall (Tw), Internal Heat Generation (qG), Radius of Sphere (Rs) & Thermal Conductivity (k). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Surface Temperature of wall, Internal Heat Generation, Radius of Sphere & Thermal Conductivity 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 Maximum Temperature?
In this formula, Maximum Temperature uses Surface Temperature of wall, Internal Heat Generation, Radius of Sphere & Thermal Conductivity. We can use 3 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -
  • Maximum Temperature = Surface Temperature+(Internal Heat Generation*Wall Thickness^2)/(8*Thermal Conductivity)
  • Maximum Temperature = Surface Temperature of wall+(Internal Heat Generation*Radius of Cylinder^2)/(4*Thermal Conductivity)
  • Maximum Temperature = Fluid Temperature+(Internal Heat Generation*Radius of Cylinder*(2+(Convection Heat Transfer Coefficient*Radius of Cylinder)/Thermal Conductivity))/(4*Convection Heat Transfer Coefficient)
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