For the human body, what is the rate of heat transfer by conduction through the bodys

Chapter 14, Problem 44

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For the human body, what is the rate of heat transfer by conduction through the bodys tissue with the following conditions: the tissue thickness is 3.00 cm, the change in temperature is 2.00C , and the skin area is 1.50 m2 . How does this compare with the average heat transfer rate to the body resulting from an energy intake of about 2400 kcal per day? (No exercise is included.)

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