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A heat meter of finite thickness

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The two-dimensional steady-state problem is solved for a heat meter of finite thickness. Corrections to the heat meter readings are estimated.

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Abbreviations

qo :

unperturbed heat flux

qH :

heat flux recorded by heat meter

α:

heat-transfer coefficient

λ:

thermal conductivity

δ:

thickness of heat meter

R:

radius of heat meter

Jo, J1 :

zero- and first-order Besael functions

T1, T2 :

temperature distributions of semi-infinite wall and heat meter

To :

temperature distribution of wall in the absence of heat meter

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 37, No. 5, pp. 835–842, November, 1979.

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Mikhailov, A.I., Platonova, S.G. A heat meter of finite thickness. Journal of Engineering Physics 37, 1307–1313 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01102226

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