Seat No: ______________ Enrollment No: ____________________

PARUL UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
B.Tech. Winter 2018 - 19 Examination
Semester: 5/6 Date: 04/12/2018
Subject Code: 03109354 Time: 10:30am to 01:00pm
Subject Name: Heat Transfer Total Marks: 60

Instructions:
1. All questions are compulsory.
2. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
3. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
4. Start new question on new page.

Q.1 Objective Type Questions - (All are compulsory) (Each of one mark) (15)
1. For the same inlet and exit temperatures of two fluids, the LMTD for counter flow is always
A. smaller than LMTD for parallel flow B. greater than LMTD for parallel flow
C. same as LMTD for parallel flow D. unpredictable
2. Conduction heat transfer is considered as which phenomena?
3. Which metal has highest conductivity?
a. Water b. Silver
c. Diamond d. Steel
4. The equation of convective heat transfer, Q = _.
5. The Stefan Boltzman law equation is ___________.
6. Heat transfer takes place in liquids and gases is essentially due to
a) Radiation b) Conduction c) Convection d) Conduction as well as convection
7. Fourier law of heat conduction equation is Q= _.
8. “Thermal conductivity represents the amount of heat conducted across unit area when a
temperature difference of one kelvin”.
True or false
9. The absorptivity of black body equals to ________.
10. Heat transfer takes place according to _________ Law of Thermodynamics.
11. “Radiation cannot be affected through vacuum or space devoid of any matter”. True or false
True or False
12. The extended surface used for the enhancement of heat dissipation is
a) Convective coefficient b) Fourier number
c) Fin d) No finned surface
13. The process of heat transfer from one particle of the body to another without actual motion of the
particle is called _________________.
14. The literature of heat transfer generally recognizes distinct modes of heat transfer. How many
modes are there?
a) One b) Two c) Three d) Four
15. Which type of heat exchanger is this in below diagram ______________.

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Q.2 Answer the following questions. (Attempt any three) (15)
A) Derive the equation of critical thickness of insulation for cylinder.
B) Explain the difference between the natural and forced convection.
C) Classify the heat exchangers.
D) Draw neat sketch of thermal Boundary Layer concept for flat plate with all notations.
Q.3 A) Derive an expression for LMTD for parallel flow heat exchanger. (07)
B) State and explain in details: efficiency and effectiveness of fins. (08)
OR
B) Show physical significance of Following non-dimensional numbers: (08)
Nu (Nusselt Number) Gr (Grashof Number)
Pr (Prandtl Number) Re (Reynolds Number).
Q.4 A) Describe Fourier’s law of Heat Conduction. Note down assumption on which (07)
Fourier’s law based.
OR
A) Oil (Cp = 3.6 kJ/kg-°C) at 100°C flows at the rate of 30000 kg/h and enters into a (07)
parallel flow heat exchanger. Cooling water (Cp = 4.2 kJ/kg-°C) enters the heat exchanger at
10°C at the rate of 50000 kg/h. The heat transfer area is 10 m2 and
U = 1000 W/m2 0C.
Calculate the following:
(i) Find N.T.U.
(ii) The outlet temperatures of oil, and water
B) With usual notations derive general heat conduction equation in Cartesian coordinates. (08)

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