The heat transfer from a 3 m diameter sphere to a 27 deg C air stream over a time interval of one hour is 4000 kJ. Estimate the surface temperature of the sphere if the heat transfer coefficient is 15 W/m^2K.

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The heat transfer from a 3 m diameter sphere to a 27 deg C air stream over a time interval of one hour is 4000 kJ. Estimate the surface temperature of the sphere if the heat transfer coefficient is 15 W/m^2K.

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