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a hollow cylindrical pipe is insulated using asbes
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A hollow cylindrical pipe is insulated using asbestos insulation (k = 0.15 W/mK). If outside heat transfer coefficient is 75 W/m
2
K, then critical radius of insulation is:
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0.5 cm
0.4 cm
0.2 cm
0.45 cm
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The correct option is (C): 0.2 cm
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