Concept explainers
(a)
The outlet temperature of the cold water.
(a)
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The overall heat transfer coefficient
The specific heat of hot water
The temperature of hot water inlet
The temperature of cold water inlet
The mass of hot water
The mass of cold water
Calculation:
Calculate the product of mass flow rate of hot water and specific heat
Calculate the product of mass flow rate of hot water and specific heat
Calculate the ratio of minimum and maximum specific heat
Calculate the rate of heat transfer
Calculate the rate of heat transfer
Calculate the outlet temperature of the cold water
Thus, the outlet temperature of the cold water is
(b)
The effectiveness of the heat exchanger.
(b)
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The overall heat transfer coefficient
The specific heat of hot water
The temperature of hot water inlet
The temperature of cold water inlet
The mass of hot water
The mass of cold water
Calculation:
Calculate effectiveness of the heat exchanger
Thus, The effectiveness of the heat exchanger is
(c)
The mass flow rate of the cold water.
(c)
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The overall heat transfer coefficient
The specific heat of hot water
The temperature of hot water inlet
The temperature of cold water inlet
The mass of hot water
The mass of cold water
Calculation:
Calculate the number of transfer unit
Calculate the mass flow rate of the cold water
Thus mass flow rate of the cold water is
(d)
The heat transfer rate.
(d)
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The overall heat transfer coefficient
The specific heat of hot water
The temperature of hot water inlet
The temperature of cold water inlet
The mass of hot water
The mass of cold water
Calculation:
Calculate the heat transfer rate
Thus the heat transfer rate is
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