Heat Transfer Midterm To Final Review
Heat Transfer Midterm To Final Review
Heat Transfer Midterm To Final Review
HEAT EXCHANGERS
Geometry: Counter flow, parallel flow, cross flow, shell and tube, mixed, unmixed
Basic equations:
q C h (Th ,i Th ,o ) C c (Tc ,o Tc ,i )
q max C min Tmax C min (Th ,i Tc ,i )
UA U c A c U h A h
R tot
1
R tot
R f ,i "
R f ,o "
1
1
Rw
hAo i Ao i
Ao o hAo o
o 1
N Af
1 f
At
LMTD method
q UA Tlm
T2 T1
(parallel and counter flow exchangers)
Tlm
ln(T2 / T1 )
Tlm FTlm ,CF (other exchangers: cross flow, shell and tube)
-NTU method
q q max
f ( NTU , Cr ) - Tables 11.3 11.4 and Figures 11.10 11.15, p. 724-727
C
UA
NTU
Cr min (typically)
C min
C max
R b ,no fin
Tb
qt
1
hA b ,no fin
q t q f q b,no fin
q t o hA t Tb T
Rf
q t hf NA f hA b,no fin Tb T
o 1
1
hA f f
N Af
1 f
At
1
,
v g @ Ts
A,
xc
,
v g @ T
Laminar
Transition
Turbulent
h
h
(Lewis Relation)
C p Le1 n ; Le / D AB for air-water mixtures Le~1 and h m
C p
hm
properties of air
j=
s
= 0.134 Re d -0.319
1/3
e
Re d Pr
Nu
0.2
s
t
0.11
Ts=constant vs qs=constant
Correlations for constant surface temperature can be applied with constant heat flux when the flow is turbulent
T(x,r)
=T(0,r)
=constant
Ts = constant
xfd,t
Thermal entrance region
qs = constant
ReD,c2300
ro
r
Laminar:
Turbulent:
T Tm ,o
q PL
PL (ii) q =constant:
(i) Ts=constant: To s
s
Tm ,o Tm,i s
exp
h
Cp
Cp
m
Ti
Ts Tm ,i
m
CpT
7. Total heat transfer: q hATlm and q m
8. Evaluate assumption of Tref for properties
8. Evaluate assumption of fully developed flow
In this class, note difference and how you would solve
but dont iterate. In practice, iterate if important.
B / B
Mass transfer relations for step 6: T , h h m , m
Cp m
A , o
A , i
A,s A, m, o
A,s A, m,i
A h mA A, lm
m
PL h m
exp
B / B
m
A, lm
A
m
A, o A, i
ln A, o A, i
B
m
A,m,o A,m,i
B
g(Ts T )L3
where 1 / T [1 / K ] for gases (from property tables for liquids)
GrL
2
Rayleigh number
g(Ts T )L3
Ra L GrL Pr
Re L
1 (0.2 5)
Nu n Nu F n Nu N n
Re c 109
natural
forced
GrL
1
Re L 2
Nu=f(Ra, Pr)
GrL
1
Re L 2
Nu=f(Re, Pr)
general: n=3
traverse flow: plate (n=7/2) or
sphere, cylinder (n=4)
Methodology
1. Geometry (plate, cylinder or sphere)
2. Properties at reference temp: Tref = (Ts +T)/2
3. Determine GrL / Re L 2
4. Select appropriate correlation(s) - Table 9.2 (p. 617-618)
summation rule
F
j1
ij
Fij is given for common geometries in Tables 13.1 - 13.2 and Figures
13.4 13.6, p. 865-869
q
12
12
Rrad
R rad
R rad
R rad
1 1
1 2
1
1A1 F12 A1 2 A 2
A1,T1, 1
T3
T T
q cond 3 1
R cond
qconv,2 = h2A2(T-T2)
Rrad
q rad
E b1 E b 2
R rad