The radiation heat flux from a heating element at a temperature of
800°C, in a furnace maintained at 300°C is 8 kW/m2
. The flux, when the
element temperature is increased to 1000°C for the same furnace
temperature is

(A) 11.2 kW/m2
(B) 12.0 kW/m2
(C) 14.6 kW/m2
(D) 16.5 kW/m

1 Answer

Answer :

(D) 16.5 kW/m2

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