Spreadsheet Finite Difference Model of 1-D Unsteady Conduction

By David Dussault; Adam Powell1

1. Mechanical Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

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Use a spreadsheet to estimate temperature history across a PMMA plate immersed in a hot fluid.

Assignment solution time: 1.5 hours

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Copyright 2000, 2001, 2002 David Dussault and Adam C. Powell, IV
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  • David Dussault, Adam Powell (2019), "Spreadsheet Finite Difference Model of 1-D Unsteady Conduction," https://nanohub.org/resources/31079.

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