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8.3.6 Universal black body curve
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This curve is useful in situations where we want to determine the fraction of the radiation emitted in a wavelength interval, say, for example, (λ2 − λ1 ) for a temperature T. This can be depicted as shown in Fig. 8.5.
The fraction or F function is then defined as
244 CHAPTER 8 Thermal radiation
FIGURE 8.4
Universal black body curve.
FIGURE 8.5
The universal black body curve and its application in radiation problems.
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Table 8.3 Black body radiation functions (F-function) Table.
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246 CHAPTER 8 Thermal radiation
Table 8.3 Black body radiation functions (F-function) Table. (Cont.)
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Table 8.3 Black body radiation functions (F-function) Table. (Cont.)
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Example 8.4: If the Sun’s equivalent black body temperature is 5800 K, determine the wavelength corresponding to maximum emission. Also determine the fraction of the emission that is emitted in the following spectral regions (1) ultraviolet (UV), (2) visible, and (3) IR.
Solution:
If the Sun’s equivalent body temperature = 5800 K, then,
λmax = 58002898 ≈ 0.5 m
Solar emission: thermal emission range 0.1–100 m, TSun = 5800 K
UV:0.1–0.4µm
λ1T = 0.1 × 5800 = 580 µmK : F(0 → λ1 ) = 0
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λ1T = 0.4 × 5800 = 2320 µmK : F(0 → λ1 ) = 0.1245
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8.4 Properties of real surfaces
A black body is an ideal one that is hard to realize in engineering practice. Hence, there is a need to characterize the properties of real surfaces. The primary purpose of the black body idealization is to serve as the theoretical ideal surface against which real surfaces can be characterized.
8.4.1 Emissivity (ε)
The emissivity (ε) of a surface is defined as the ratio of emission from a real surface in general to the emission from a black body at the same temperature.
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However, the problem is that intensity of emission from a real body (Iλ,e) is a function of wavelength, temperature, and direction, whereas the intensity of emission for a black body (Ib,λ) is a function of wavelength and temperature alone.
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FIGURE 8.6
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For a diffuse surface, ελ′ (λ, T ,θ,φ) ≠ f (θ,φ). Hence, the hemispherical total emissivity ε (T) is given by
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8.4 Properties of real surfaces 251
FIGURE 8.7
Representative variation of emissivity of a diffuse surface with wavelength.
The hemispherical total emissivity of a surface having spectral variation, as shown in Fig. 8.7, can be calculated as below
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For a gray surface, ελ′ (λ, T , θ, φ) ≠ f (λ) . The emissivity of a gray surface is independent of wavelength.
If a surface is both gray and diffuse, its directional spectral emissivity is equal to hemispherical total emissivity. The emissivity of a gray and diffuse surface is independent of both direction and wavelength.
Example 8.5: The spectral emissivity distribution of a diffuse surface at a temperature of 1000 K is shown in Fig. 8.8.
1.Calculate the hemispherical total emissivity of the surface.
2.Determine the hemispherical total emissive power of the surface.
252 CHAPTER 8 Thermal radiation
FIGURE 8.8
Variation of emissivity with wavelength.
3.What fraction of (2) is in the region 0 ≤ λ ≤ 6 m?
4.What should be the emissivity of a gray body at 1200 K to have the same hemispherical, total emissive power as this body as calculated in (2)?
Solution:
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ε= ελ1 F0−λ1 +ελ2 (F0−λ2 − F0−λ1 ) +ελ3 (F0−λ∞ − F0−λ2 )
The values of the fraction F can be obtained from the F charts.
λ1T = 4000 µmK : F(0 → λ1 ) = 0.4805
λ2T = 6000 µmK : F(0 → λ2 ) = 0.7374
ε= 0.8 × 0.4805 + 0.6(0.7374 − 0.4804) + 0.7(1− 0.7374)
ε = 0.7224
