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Model No. TD-8513 Sample Data
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C. Heat Waves
In this graph the far thermistor lags the near
thermistor by 11.1 s. The wave speed is
30 mm/11.1 s = 2.7 mm/s.
The wavelength is 140 mm, about twice the
length of the bar.
Experiment #2: Angstrom’s Method
A. Aluminum
B. Brass
Wide brass bar:
Period (s)
A
c
A
f
∆
tk
(W/m·K) Average
k
(W/m·K)
30
0.671 0.206 5.38 165
1720.673 0.214 5.22 174
0.673 0.219 5.28 176
40
0.912 0.341 6.21 171
1660.909 0.339 6.28 169
0.903 0.330 6.51 159
50
1.09 0.449 7.5 157
1601.09 0.441 7.6 152
1.12 0.471 7.05 171
Average 165
Period (s)
A
c
A
f
∆
tk
(W/m·K) Average
k
(W/m·K)
50
0.430 0.110 10.2 106
107
0.452 0.121 9.7 115
0.426 0.108 11.1 97
0.429 0.118 11.1 103
0.440 0.123 10.3 112
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