Saturated steam at 55°C is to be condensed at a rate of 10 kg/h on the outside of a 3-cm-outer- diameter tube whose surface is maintained at 45°C by the cooling water. Determine the tube length if the tube is a) vertical, b) horizontal.

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Saturated steam at 55°C is to be condensed at a rate of 10 kg/h on the outside of a 3-cm-outer-
diameter tube whose surface is maintained at 45°C by the cooling water. Determine the tube
length if the tube is a) vertical, b) horizontal.
Condensate
45°C
D=3 cm
Steam
55°C
Ltube=?
Cooling
water
Steam
55°C
Ltube = ?
↓↓↓
Condensate
45°C
Transcribed Image Text:Saturated steam at 55°C is to be condensed at a rate of 10 kg/h on the outside of a 3-cm-outer- diameter tube whose surface is maintained at 45°C by the cooling water. Determine the tube length if the tube is a) vertical, b) horizontal. Condensate 45°C D=3 cm Steam 55°C Ltube=? Cooling water Steam 55°C Ltube = ? ↓↓↓ Condensate 45°C
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