Engineering
Physics
Surface Tension and Surface Energy
Question

Let n droplets each of radius r coalesce to form a large drop of radius R. Assuming that the droplets are incompressible and S is the surface tension. Calculate the rise in temperature if c is the specific heat and ρ is the density.

3n1/31ρRCS

3n2/31ρRCS

3ρRC11n1/3S

3(n1)ρRCS

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Solution

ρ×43πR3×C×ΔT=S×4πr2n4πR2

43πr3n=43πR3

R = n1/3 r

ΔT=n1/31ρRC