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(a) Calculate the rate of heat transfer by radiation from a car radiator at 110°C into a 50.0ºC environment, if the radiator has an emissivity of 0.750 and a 1.20-m2 surface area. (b) Is this a significant fraction of the heat transfer by an automobile engine? To answer this, assume a horsepower of 200 hp (1.5 kW) and the efficiency of automobile engines as 25%.

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QUESTION:

Problem 58PE

(a) Calculate the rate of heat transfer by radiation from a car radiator at 110°C into a 50.0ºC environment, if the radiator has an emissivity of 0.750 and a 1.20-m2 surface area. (b) Is this a significant fraction of the heat transfer by an automobile engine? To answer this, assume a horsepower of 200 hp (1.5 kW) and the efficiency of automobile engines as 25%.

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