View factor is important in heat transfer by_____________________?

Correct answer: D. Radiation

  • A. Steady state conduction
  • B. Natural convection
  • C. Forced convection
  • D. Radiation

Explanation

View factor, also called configuration factor, specifies how much radiation leaving one surface reaches another. It is therefore a radiation concept, not a conduction or convection parameter.

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