The temperature of two outer surfaces of a composite slab, consisting of two materials having coefficients of thermal conductivity
K and
2K and thickness
x and
4x respectively, are
T2โ and
T1โ (
T2โ>T1โ). The rate of heat transfer through the slab in a steady state is
xA(T2โโT1โ)Kโf, where
f is:
