19ME30 HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER L T P C

1 (Use of approved data books are permitted) 3 0 2 4

UNIT-I CONDUCTION 10+3

Basic Concepts – Mechanism of Heat Transfer – Conduction, Convection and Radiation– Fourier Law
of Conduction - General Differential equation of Heat Conduction ––Cartesian and Cylindrical
Coordinates – One Dimensional Steady State Heat Conduction – Conduction through Plane Wall,
Cylinders and Spherical systems –Composite Systems – Conduction with Internal Heat Generation –
Extended Surfaces –Unsteady Heat Conduction – Lumped Analysis – Use of Heislers Chart- Multi
Dimensional steady state heat conduction

Lab Experiments:
 Thermal conductivity of pipe insulation using lagged pipe apparatus
 Heat transfer from pin-fin (natural and forced convection modes)

UNIT-II CONVECTION 9+3

Basic Concepts – Boundary Layer Concept – Types of Convection – Forced Convection –– External
Flow – Flow over Plates, Cylinders and Spheres – Internal Flow – Laminar and Turbulent Flow –
Combined Laminar and Turbulent – Flow over Bank of tubes – Free Convection –– Flow over Vertical
Plate, Horizontal Plate, Cylinders – Applications of free convection in electronic equipments.

Lab Experiments:
 Natural convection heat transfer from a vertical cylinder
 Forced convection inside tube

UNIT-III PHASE CHANGE HEAT TRANSFER AND HEAT 9+3

EXCHANGERS
Introduction-boiling regimes and types of boiling-pool boiling, flow boiling, correlations in boiling –
Nusselt’s theory of condensation - –types of condensation-Types of Heat Exchangers – Heat Exchanger
Analysis – LMTD Method and NTU - Effectiveness – Overall Heat Transfer Coefficient – Fouling
Factors.
Lab Experiments:
 Determination of effectiveness of parallel/counter flow heat exchanger

UNIT-IV RADIATION 8+3

Basic Concepts, Laws of Radiation – Stefan Boltzman Law, Kirchoffs Law –Black Body Radiation –
Grey body radiation -Shape Factor Algebra – Electrical Analogy – Radiation Shields –
Lab Experiments:
 Determination of Stefan-Boltzmann constant
 Determination of Solar radiation

UNIT-V MASS TRANSFER 9+3

Basic Concepts – Diffusion Mass Transfer – Fick’s Law of Diffusion – Steady state Molecular
Diffusion – Convective Mass Transfer – Heat and Mass Transfer Analogy – Convective Mass Transfer
Correlations.

Lab Experiments:
  Experiments on air-conditioning system

L:45 P:15 T: 60 PERIODS

TEXT BOOKS
1. Kothandaraman C.P “Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer” New Age International, New
Delhi,4th Edition 2012(Unit I, II, III, IV, V).
2. Yunus A.Cengel and Afshin J. Ghajar “Heat and Mass Transfer-Fundamentals&
Applications”, McGraw-Hill Education, 5th Edition,2015 (Unit I, II, III, IV,V).

REFERENCES
1. Theodore L Bergman, Adrienne S. Lavine, Frank P. Incropera and David P. DeWitt,
“Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer”, John Wiley & Sons, 7th Edition 2011(Unit I, II,
III, IV, V)
2. Ozisik M.N, “Heat Transfer”, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New Delhi, 3th Edition 1994(Unit I, II,
III).
3. Nag P.K, “Heat Transfer”, Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 7th Edition 2012(Unit I, II, III).
4. Holman J.P “Heat and Mass Transfer” Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 9th Edition 2012(Unit I,
II, III, V).
5. Sachdeva R C, “Fundamentals of Engineering Heat and Mass Transfer” New Age International,
New Delhi, 4th Edition 2010(Unit I, II, III).

WEB RESOURCES
 www.ocw.mit.edu/../2-51-intermediate-heat-and mass-transfer
 https://nptel.ac.in/courses/112101097/
 https://nptel.ac.in/courses/112108149/
 http://etrl.mechanical.illinois.edu/education.html

COURSE OUTCOMES
At the end of the course students should be able to
 Demonstrate the mechanism of steady and unsteady heat transfers and extended surfaces.
 Analyse internal flow and external flow in forced and natural convection mode of heat transfer
and apply the principles in various applications.
 Evaluate the boiling and condensation phase change heat transfer and sizing of heat exchangers.
 Compute radiative heat transfer in black body and grey body with effect of shape factor in real
time applications
 Appraise the basic concepts of mass transfer

Mapping Course outcomes with Program Outcomes (POs) and Program Specific Outcomes(PSOs)
PROGRAMME OUTCOMES PSO1 PSO2
COURSE
OUTCOMES a b c d e f g h i j k l
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II S S S S S
III S S S S S
IV S S S
V M S S M S