Find the thermal conductivity and thermal diffusivity


Find the thermal conductivity (in Wm^-1 K^-1) and thermal diffusivity (m^2s^-1) for a new insulating material for which the following information has been determined:

Test sample: .5 in. by 1 ft square

delta T across sample: 5 degrees F

Heat flow: 24 Btu in a 10 h test at steady-state

Sample density: 0.15g cm^-3

Sample heat capacity: 0.3 kcal kg^-1 K^-1

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