Question 5 The following data is given for counter flow in concentric tube heat exchanger, mean...
A counter-flow heat exchanger is stated to have an overall heat transfer coefficient of 284 W/m2.K when operating at design and clean conditions. Hot fluid enters the tube side at 101°C and exits at 71°C, while cold fluid enters the shell side at 27°C and exits at 42°C. After a period of use, built-up scale in the heat exchanger gives a fouling factor of 0.0004 m2 K/W. The surface area is 93 m². Assume both hot and cold fluids have...
Twenty [kw] of heat is to be removed from 375 [k] water flowing at 0.15 [kg/s] into the inner pipe of concentric tube heat exchanger. Cooling water enters the annulus at 290 [k] and leaves at 320 [k] with a flow in the opposite direction of the inner flow. The diameter of the thin- walled inner pipe is 2.5 [cm] a) b) c) Calculate the exit temperature of the hot fluid and the mass flow rate of the cold fluid...
A concentric tube heat exchanger for cooling lubricating oil is comprised of a thin-walled inner tube of 25 mm diameter carrying water and an outer tube of 45 mm diameter carrying the oil. The mass flow rates of both fluids are 0.1 kg/s. The exchanger operates in counter-flow with an overall heat transfer coefficient of 60 W/m2
Determine the effectiveness of the concentric tube heat exchanger. The working fluid through the heat exchanger is water and is flowing at 1 m/min for both cold and hot pipes. The hot water temperature at the tube inlet is 90°C and the temperature at the tube outlet is 60°C. The cold water temperature at the tube inlet is 50°C and the temperature at the tube outlet is 80°C. Assume the density and the specific heat of water are 988.1 kg/m3...
Question 3 A counter flow single pass double pipe heat exchanger is supplied with hot water at 120°C that is to be cooled by water entering at 20°C. The mass flow rate of the hot stream is 5 kg/s, and that of the cold stream is 6 kg/s. The specific heat capacity of both fluids may be taken as 4180 J/kg.K. The overall U value is 1500W/m2.K, and the surface area for heat transfer is 20 m2 a) Determine the...
Hot and cold water streams exchange heat in a double pipe heat exchanger in counter current flow. The pipes are 3 ft long. The inside pipe is a 5/8 inch BWG 12 copper tube. The outside pipe is a 1 inch Sch 40 steel pipe. The outside pipe is insulated to minimize heat loss to the surroundings. The hot water enters the inside tube at 180F with a flow rate such that Re = 10000 The cold water flows through...
11.20 Heat exchanger of counter flow arrangement with temperatures at inlet of hot and cold fluids are (200°C) and (60°C) gave outlet temperature of (110°C) for both sides as the surfaces were clean. After long time of use for same the inlet temperatures and flow rate, the hot fluid outlet was (130°C). Find the change in the overall heat transfer coefficient and the heat transfer values by percentage. Ans.: -37.4%, -22.2% 11.21 A liquid with a specific heat of (3200J/kg....
Hot water flows thorough a parallel flow heat exchanger at a rate of 10 kg/min and is cooled by a cold water stream of flow rate 25 kg/min. The inlet temperatures of hot and cold water streams are 70 oC and 25 oC, respectively. The outlet temperature of the hot water is expected to be 50 oC. The individual convective heat transfer coefficient on both sides of the heat transfer area is 600 W/m2 .K. Take the specific heat for...
Consider a very long, concentric tube heat exchanger having hot and cold water inlet temperatures of 85 and 15°C. The flow rate of the hot water is twice that of the cold water. Assuming equivalent hot and cold water specific heats, determine the hot water outlet temperature for the following modes of operation: (a) counterflow and (b) parallel flow. (a) Determine the hot water outlet temperature for counterflow operation, in °C. Thy0 = | i °C (b) Determine the hot...
An engineer operates a counter-flow shell-and-tube heat exchanger. It is known that the A fluid (specific heat is 1.0 J/g*°C) flows into the outside of the tube at a mass flow rate of 100 g/hr. The inlet temperature is 90 ° C and the outlet temperature is At 70 ° C, the B fluid flows into the tube. The inlet temperature is 20 ° C and the outlet temperature is 65 ° C. If the heat transfer effective area is...