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(A) Granite Has a Typical Thermal Conductivity of 1 1.9 W/(mC)1.9 \mathrm {~W} / \left( \mathrm { m } ^ { \circ } \mathrm { C } \right)

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(a) Granite has a typical thermal conductivity of 1. 1.9 W/(mC)1.9 \mathrm {~W} / \left( \mathrm { m } ^ { \circ } \mathrm { C } \right) (a) What is the thermal conductivity in the units used in Chapter 8,( Wcm)/(m2C)8 , ( \mathrm {~W} \cdot \mathrm { cm } ) / \left( \mathrm { m } ^ { 2 } \cdot { } ^ { \circ } \mathrm { C } \right) ?
(b) Calculate the power per km2\mathrm { km } ^ { 2 } transferred through granite in the presence of a thermal gradient of 20C20 ^ { \circ } \mathrm { C } per km\mathrm { km } .

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