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The Lumped Capacitance Method

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‣ Variation of temperature with location (x * ) and time ( Fo)<br />

:<br />

( x )<br />

θ * = θ<br />

o<br />

* cos ζ<br />

1<br />

*<br />

(5.40b)<br />

‣ Change in thermal energy storage with time:<br />

∆ E<br />

st<br />

=− Q<br />

(5.43a)<br />

⎛ sinζ ⎞<br />

1<br />

Q = Q 1<br />

*<br />

o ⎜ − θ o ⎟<br />

⎝ ζ<br />

1 ⎠<br />

o<br />

( )<br />

Q = ρcV T −T<br />

i<br />

∞<br />

(5.46)<br />

(5.44)<br />

Can the foregoing results be used for a plane wall that is well insulated on one<br />

side and convectively heated or cooled on the other?<br />

( )<br />

Can the foregoing results be used if an isothermal condition T is<br />

s<br />

≠ Ti<br />

instantaneously imposed on both surfaces of a plane wall or on one surface of<br />

a wall whose other surface is well insulated?

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