The inner and outer surface temperature of a 5.1 mm thick glass window are 17.6 and 7.1 oC, respectively. What is the heat loss in W through a window that is 1 m by 3 m on a side? The thermal conductivity of glass is 1.4 W/mK. Please keep one decimal and take positive value for the final answer.

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The inner and outer surface temperature of a 5.1 mm thick glass window are 17.6 and 7.1 oC, respectively. What is the heat loss in W through a window that is 1 m by 3 m on a side? The thermal conductivity of glass is 1.4 W/mK. Please keep one decimal and take positive value for the final answer.

 
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