Results & Analysis

Tabulated Data (Parallel Flow)

V h

cm
( 3/min )

h ,
T

T h, mid

T h, out

()

()

c ,
T

()

T c, mid

T c, out

()

()

()

1000

60

52

46

27

32

32

2000

59

54

48

27

34

34

3000

60

55

50

27

35

36

4000

60

56

51

27

35

37

Tabulated Results
V h
cm
( 3/min)

Power
Emmited

Power
Absorbed

Power

Efficiency

Lost

( )

T1

T2

Tm
2

(W )

(W )

(W )

()

()

()

()

m
W / )

1000

960.19

694.17

266.03

72.29

28

19

23.21

446.39

2000

1509.31

971.83

537.48

64.39

25

21

22.94

632.25

3000

2057.56

1249.50

808.06

60.73

24

23

23.50

793.70

4000

2469.07

1388.33

1080.74

56.23

23

24

23.50

881.89

Vh = 1000 cm3/min

Th

Tc

Vh = 2000 cm3/min

Th

Tc

Vh = 3000 cm3/min

Th

Tc

Vh = 4000 cm3/min

Th

Tc

Tabulated Data (Counter Flow)

V h
cm
( 3/min )

h ,
T

T h, mid

T h, out

()

()

()

c ,
T

T c, mid

T c, out

()

()

()

1000

60

52

45

26

30

33

2000

59

54

48

26

32

35

3000

61

57

50

26

33

37

4000

59

56

51

26

34

38

Tabulated Results
V h

cm
( 3/min)

Power
Emmited

Power
Absorbed

Power

Efficiency

Lost

()

T1

T2

Tm

(W )

(W )

(W )

()

()

()

()

m2
W / )

1000

1028.78

972.12

56.66

94.49

27

19

22.77

637.31

2000

1509.31

1249.87

259.45

82.81

24

22

22.99

811.59

3000

2262.19

1527.62

734.58

67.53

24

24

4000

2195.36

1666.49

528.87

75.91

21

25

22.94

1084.17

Vh = 1000 cm3/min

Th

Tc

Vh = 2000 cm3/min

Th

Tc

Vh = 3000 cm3/min

Th

Tc

Vh = 4000 cm3/min

Th

Tc

Sample Calculation
Based on Counter Flow Heat Exchanger
3
5 3
V h=1000 cm /min=1.667 10 m / s

V c =2000 cm 3 /min=3.333 105 m3 /s

Using interpolation based on Table A-9 (Saturated Water)

T c ,T c 1 c pcc p ,1
=
=
T 3T 1 3 1 c p , 3c p ,1

Where,
c ,=26
T
T

c ,T 1

+1
( 3 1)

c =

(996997)(2625)
+ 997
3025
3

996.8 kg /m

c ,T 1

+c p ,1
(c p ,3 c p ,1 )

c pc =

(41784180)(2625)
+4180
3025

4179.6 J /kg K

Based on the data in Table A-9 (saturated water)

h ,=60
T
h=983.3 kg/m3
c ph =4185 J /kg K

a)

Power Emitted,

PE

h ,T h ,out
T
PE=V h h c ph
PE=(1.667 105 )(983.3)(4185)(6045)
PE=1028.78 W

b)

Power Absorbed,

PA

c ,
T c , out T
P A=V c c c p c

P A=( 3.333 105)(996.8)(4179.6)(3326)

P A=972.12 W

c)

Power Lost,

PL

P L=Power EmittedPower Absorbed

P L=1028.78972.12
P L=56.66 W

d)

Overall Efficiency,
=

Power Absorbed
100
Power Emitted

972.12
100
1028.78

=94.49

e)

Logarithmic Mean Temperature Difference, T m

h ,T c ,out
T

c ,
T h ,out T

T h ,out T c ,
T h ,T

ln

T 1 T 2
T m=
=
T1
ln
T2
c, out

( )

T m=

[ 6033 ] [ 4526 ]
ln

T m=

6033
4526

[ 27 ] [ 19 ]
ln

[ ]
27
19

T m=22.77
f)

Overall Heat Transfer Coefficient, U

U=

Power Absorbed
As Tm

Where,
A s =0.067 m2

Therefore,
U=

972.12
( 0.067)(22.77)

m2
U=637.31W / )