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Using your own words and relevant equations, explain why the rate of heat transfer through convection is faster than the rate of heat transfer through conduction.

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Author:Kreith, Frank; Manglik, Raj M.

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Chapter1: Basic Modes Of Heat Transfer

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.19P: 1.19 A cryogenic fluid is stored in a 0.3-m-diameter spherical container is still air. If the...

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