Do the reverse calculations in Example 7.1.

Assume all data is known as given, and

calculate. Estimate the capacity of the condenser. Show that it is 176 kW (Simulation).
L=159.4 mm Do =21mm D i=13.65 mm

W
U o =624.6449
m2 K
Ao =π D o

Ao =π ( 0.021 ) =0.066 m 2
Ai=π Di

Ai=π ( 0.01365 ) =0.0429 m2

A o Do
=
A i Di
Ao 0.021
= =1.5385
A i 0.01365
W
U o =624.6449
m2 K
∆ T =5 ℃
5
T f =35− =32.5 ℃
2
T R−T L 35−32.5
LMTD= ( T R−T E )− = ( 35−30 ) − =1.1167 K
ln ( T R−T E ) ln ( 35−30 )
T R−T L 35−32.5

Ao =24 π D o L

Qc =U o A o LMTD

Qc =( 624.6449 ) ( Ao ) ( 1.1167 )

Qc =( 624.6449 ) ((24 π )( 0.021)(0.1594) ) ( 1.1167 )

Qc =176 kW