The Kilauea volcano in Hawaii is the worlds most active, disgorging about 5105 m 3 of

Chapter 14, Problem 51

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The Kilauea volcano in Hawaii is the worlds most active, disgorging about 5105 m 3 of 1200C lava per day. What is the rate of heat transfer out of Earth by convection if this lava has a density of 2700 kg/m3 and eventually cools to 30C ? Assume that the specific heat of lava is the same as that of granite.

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