Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Three Resistances in Series Calculator

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✖Thermal Resistance 1 is the thermal resistance of the first body/object/section/wall.ⓘ Thermal Resistance 1 [R₁]			+10% -10%
✖Thermal Resistance 2 is the thermal resistance of the second body/object/section/wall.ⓘ Thermal Resistance 2 [R₂]			+10% -10%
✖Thermal Resistance 3 is the thermal resistance of the third body/object/section/wall.ⓘ Thermal resistance 3 [R₃]			+10% -10%

✖Thermal resistance in Series is a heat property and a measurement of a temperature difference by which an object or material resists a heat flow when kept in series.ⓘ Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Three Resistances in Series [R_se]

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Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Three Resistances in Series

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`"R"_{"se"} = "R"_{"1"}+"R"_{"2"}+"R"_{"3"}`

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`"55K/W"="2K/W"+"3K/W"+"50K/W"`

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Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Three Resistances in Series Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Thermal Resistance in Series = Thermal Resistance 1+Thermal Resistance 2+Thermal resistance 3
R_se = R₁+R₂+R₃
This formula uses 4 Variables

Variables Used

Thermal Resistance in Series - (Measured in Kelvin per Watt) - Thermal resistance in Series is a heat property and a measurement of a temperature difference by which an object or material resists a heat flow when kept in series.
Thermal Resistance 1 - (Measured in Kelvin per Watt) - Thermal Resistance 1 is the thermal resistance of the first body/object/section/wall.
Thermal Resistance 2 - (Measured in Kelvin per Watt) - Thermal Resistance 2 is the thermal resistance of the second body/object/section/wall.
Thermal resistance 3 - (Measured in Kelvin per Watt) - Thermal Resistance 3 is the thermal resistance of the third body/object/section/wall.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Thermal Resistance 1: 2 Kelvin per Watt --> 2 Kelvin per Watt No Conversion Required
Thermal Resistance 2: 3 Kelvin per Watt --> 3 Kelvin per Watt No Conversion Required
Thermal resistance 3: 50 Kelvin per Watt --> 50 Kelvin per Watt No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

R_se = R₁+R₂+R₃ --> 2+3+50

Evaluating ... ...

R_se = 55

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

55 Kelvin per Watt --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

55 Kelvin per Watt <-- Thermal Resistance in Series

(Calculation completed in 00.020 seconds)

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Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Three Resistances in Series Formula

Thermal Resistance in Series = Thermal Resistance 1+Thermal Resistance 2+Thermal resistance 3
R_se = R₁+R₂+R₃

What is thermal resistance?

Thermal resistance is a heat property and a measurement of a temperature difference by which an object or material resists a heat flow. Thermal resistance is the reciprocal of thermal conductance

How to Calculate Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Three Resistances in Series?

Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Three Resistances in Series calculator uses Thermal Resistance in Series = Thermal Resistance 1+Thermal Resistance 2+Thermal resistance 3 to calculate the Thermal Resistance in Series, The Total thermal resistance for conduction through three resistances in series formula is defined as equivalent resistance obtained by connecting the three resistances in series. Thermal Resistance in Series is denoted by R_se symbol.

How to calculate Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Three Resistances in Series using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Three Resistances in Series, enter Thermal Resistance 1 (R₁), Thermal Resistance 2 (R₂) & Thermal resistance 3 (R₃) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Three Resistances in Series calculation can be explained with given input values -> 55 = 2+3+50.

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What is Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Three Resistances in Series?

The Total thermal resistance for conduction through three resistances in series formula is defined as equivalent resistance obtained by connecting the three resistances in series and is represented as R_se = R₁+R₂+R₃ or Thermal Resistance in Series = Thermal Resistance 1+Thermal Resistance 2+Thermal resistance 3. Thermal Resistance 1 is the thermal resistance of the first body/object/section/wall, Thermal Resistance 2 is the thermal resistance of the second body/object/section/wall & Thermal Resistance 3 is the thermal resistance of the third body/object/section/wall.

How to calculate Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Three Resistances in Series?

The Total thermal resistance for conduction through three resistances in series formula is defined as equivalent resistance obtained by connecting the three resistances in series is calculated using Thermal Resistance in Series = Thermal Resistance 1+Thermal Resistance 2+Thermal resistance 3. To calculate Total Thermal Resistance for Conduction through Three Resistances in Series, you need Thermal Resistance 1 (R₁), Thermal Resistance 2 (R₂) & Thermal resistance 3 (R₃). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Thermal Resistance 1, Thermal Resistance 2 & Thermal resistance 3 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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