It has been suggested that heat transfer from a surface can be augmented by wetting it with water. As a specific example, consider a horizontal tube that is exposed to a transverse stream of dry air. You may assume that the tube, which is maintained at a temperature
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- 7.43 Liquid sodium is to be heated from 500 K to 600 K by passing it at a flow rate of 5.0 kg/s through a 5-cmID tube whose surface is maintained at 620 K. What length of tube is required?arrow_forward(heat transfer ) thanks The velocity of the fluid flowing in parallel over a 500mmx500mm flat heater surface is U= 19 m/s and the inlet velocity temperature is T_∞15 C. The surface temperature of this plate is T_s140 C, the friction force is F_D=0.4 N and the surface area of the plate is A=0.32 m2. According to this;(F_D= 0.4N A=32 m2)a) Surface shear stressb) Find the coefficient of frictionc) Heat transfer coefficientd) What is the amount of heat transfer (electric power) that must be given to maintain a constant surface temperature?arrow_forwardHeat Transfer with a Liquid Metal. The liquid metal bismuth at a flow rate of 2.00 kg/s enters a tube having an inside diameter of 35 mm at 425°C and is heated to 430°C in the tube. The tube wall is maintained at a temperature of 25°C above the liquid bulk temperature. Calculate the tube length required. The physical properties are as follows (H1): k = 15.6 W/m K, c,=149 J/kg K, u = 1.34 x 10-3 Pa s.arrow_forward
- Water flows in a 3.5-cm-diameter pipe so that the Reynolds number based on diameter is 2000 (laminar flow is assumed). The average bulk temperature is 10°C. What would the heat transfer coefficient be in W/m2.°C for such a system if the tube wall was subjected to a constant heat flux and the velocity and temperature profiles were completely developed? Evaluate properties at bulk temperature.arrow_forwardProblem: Convection related Water enters a tube at 27°C with a flow rate of 450 kg/h. The rate of heat transfer from the tube wall to the fluid is given as qs′(W/m)=ax, where the coefficient a is 20 W/m^2 and x(m) is the axial distance from the tube entrance. (a) Beginning with a properly defined differential control volume in the tube, derive an expression for the temperature distribution Tm(x) of the water. (b) What is the outlet temperature of the water for a heated section 30 m long? (c) Sketch the mean fluid temperature, Tm(x), and the tube wall temperature, Ts(x), as a function of distance along the tube for fully developed and developing flow conditions.arrow_forwardt = 30 + 0.9563 (62.2- 30) = 60.79°C (Ans.) Example 4.14. A very thin glass walled 3 mm diameter mercury thermometer is placed in a stream of air, where heat transfer coefficient is 55 W/m2°C, for measuring the unsteady temperature of air. Consider cylindrical thermometer bulb to consist of mercury only for which k and a = 0.0166 m2/h. Calculate the time required for the temperature change to reach half its final or, %3D 8.8 W/m C %3D value.arrow_forward
- For a water flow over a steel surface, the temperature of water at a specific location was found to change with the vertical distance from the surface (y) up to a distance of 0.015 m as T(y) = 60 + 20y + tan(y), where temperature is in °C and y is in cm. The surface temperature and ambient temperature was measured as 60°C and 105°C, respectively. The thermal conductivity of steel and water are, respectively, 48 W/m-K and 0.6 W/m-K. What is the local convection coefficient at this location?arrow_forwardHeat Transferarrow_forward350 pipes are fixed as square in a pipe bundle used for condenser. PipeThe outer diameters are 8 mm and the steam at 0.2 bar is desired to be condensed on the pipes. pipe outer The surface temperature is kept constant at 30 °C. If the length of the pipes is 1.5 m, the heat transferred in the systemCalculate the amount of energy and the amount of condensed steamarrow_forward
- Fluid is flowing through a 20 mm inside diameter and 25 mm outside diameter brass tube at no leaking with temperature at 65℃ and length of 10 m. Surface conduction of hot fluid is 5.2W/(m^2℃) and thermal conductivity of brass is 12.84W/(m℃). Brass tube is covered by silica of 6 mm thickness with thermal conductivity of 13.84W/(m℃) . Outside of it, is a fluid with 45℃ with surface conductance of 3.2W/(m^2℃). Find the heat transfer from the hot fluid with temperature of 65℃ to fluid with temperature of 45℃.arrow_forwardA liquid is heated from 20 to 70 oC as it flows at 0.025 kg/s through a steel tube of 10 mm and 12m long. A uniform heat flux is maintained on the tube surface. Using the following liquid properties ρ = 1000 kg/m3, Cp = 4100 J/kg.K, k = 0.45 W/m.K, Pr = 10, μ = 2x10-3 kg/s.m. Calculate the average heat flux on the tube. Calculate the heat transfer coefficient at end of tube Calculate the surface temperature at exit and the heat transfer coefficient for first 1m of pipe?arrow_forwardshow complete and detailed solution.arrow_forward
- Principles of Heat Transfer (Activate Learning wi...Mechanical EngineeringISBN:9781305387102Author:Kreith, Frank; Manglik, Raj M.Publisher:Cengage Learning