Question: cylindrical bed packed with cast iron ( density 7 2 0 0 kg / m 3 ) has been used for storing heat in the

cylindrical bed packed with cast iron (density 7200 kg/m3
) has been used
for storing heat in the temperature range of 523-673K. Calculate required mass of cast
iron and stored thermal energy in the cylindrical bed having specification as follows;
Length of bed: 2 m; Diameter of bed: 0.75 m
Number of tubes: 10; Number of fins: 50
High of fins: 0.05 mm; Thickness of fins: 0.005 mm; idd of charging tubes 3mm, and cp=560J/kg.k

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