ME60228: Heat Exchanger Design
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| ME60228 | |
|---|---|
| Course name | Heat Exchanger Design |
| Offered by | Mechanical Engineering |
| Credits | 4 |
| L-T-P | 3-1-0 |
| Previous Year Grade Distribution | |
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| Semester | Spring |
Syllabus
Syllabus mentioned in ERP
Introduction to heat exchangers; types, applications, materials, specification and selection. Review of fluid mechanics and heat transfer, two-phase flow; correlations. Methodology for thermal design of heat exchangers. Rating and sizing problems. Pressure drop calculations. Shell and tube equipment; flow induced vibration; standards: TEMA. Design consideration for plate type devices; regenerators; condensers and boilers; cooling towers and heat pipes. Heat exchanger fouling. Enhancement of heat transfer. Compact heat exchangers. Optimization of heat exchangers; modelling and commercial codes.