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Condensation of a
Single Component
Latent Heat >Boiling Point
(heat of vaporization) (superheated)
𝐖
′
✓ 𝐆 = for vertical condensers
𝛑𝐝𝐨 𝐍𝐭
𝐖
′′
✓ 𝐆 = 𝟐/𝟑 for horizontal condensers
𝒍𝑵𝒕
𝟒𝐆′′ 𝟒𝐆′
𝑹𝒆 = or
𝝁 𝝁
❖ Condensation inside the tubes:
𝐖
✓ ′′
𝐆 = for horizontal condensers
𝟎.𝟓 𝒍𝑵𝒕
𝐖
✓ ′
𝐆 = for vertical condensers
𝛑𝐝𝐨 𝐍𝐭
For Vertical Condensers:
❑ If Re>2100
𝟏
𝟎.𝟒
𝐡𝐜 ∅ = 𝟎. 𝟎𝟎𝟕𝐑𝐞
𝟑
❑ If Re<=2100
𝟏
𝐡𝐜 ∅ = 𝟏. 𝟓𝐑𝐞−𝟏/𝟑
𝟑
❖ Steam Condensation in the shell:
𝟑𝟏𝟎𝟎
Horizontal : 𝐡𝐜 = 𝟏/𝟒 𝟏/𝟑
𝐝𝐨 ∆𝐭 𝐟
tubes (Tsv-tw)
𝟒𝟎𝟎
Vertical : 𝐡𝐜 = 𝟏/𝟒 𝟏/𝟑
𝑙 ∆𝐭 𝐟
Pressure Drop
𝟏 𝐟 ′ 𝐆𝟐 𝐋
∆𝐏𝟏 =
𝟐 𝟓. 𝟐𝟐 ∗ 𝟏𝟎𝟏𝟎 𝐃𝐞 . 𝐬. 𝛗𝟎.𝟏𝟒
𝛍
kf s
❖ Condensation on the outside surface
of the tubes: (Condenstaion in the
Shell)
𝑩𝒕𝒖
𝟏
• 𝐡𝐜 ∅ = 𝟏. 𝟓 𝐑𝐞 −
𝟏
• 𝒉=
𝟑 𝟑 𝒉𝒇𝒕𝟐𝒐𝑭
𝝁𝟐𝒇 𝒉𝟑𝒇𝒕𝟔𝒐𝑭𝟑
• ∅= • ∅=
𝒌𝟑𝒇 𝝆𝟐𝒇 𝒈 𝑩𝒕𝒖𝟑
𝒍𝒃 𝟐
𝝁𝟐𝒇 𝒇𝒕. 𝒉 𝒍𝒃𝟐 𝒉𝟑𝒇𝒕𝟑𝑭𝟑 𝒇𝒕𝟔 𝒉𝟐
• ∅= = 𝑩𝒕𝒖 𝟑 𝒍𝒃
= 𝟐 𝟐
𝒌𝟑𝒇 𝝆𝟐𝒇 𝒈 𝟐𝒈 𝒇𝒕 𝒉 𝑩𝒕𝒖𝟑 𝒍𝒃𝟐 𝒇𝒕
𝒉. 𝒇𝒕𝒐𝑭 𝒇𝒕𝟑
Q = w cp (t2-t1) = W λ= UD Ao ∆tm
Q = 60000*285 Btu/h= 171*105 Btu/h Water Cp can be taken as: 1 BTU/lboF
1 cal/goC
Q = 171*105 =w*1*(120-85) w=488571.42 lb/h 4.18 J/goC
𝟎.𝟕𝟓
Ao =𝝅 do l Nt =𝝅 ( ) (12) (766)= 1804.84 ft2
𝟏𝟐
∆tm= Ft LMTD 𝟏𝟓𝟗−𝟏𝟐𝟒 244 244 T
LMTD= 𝟏𝟓𝟗 = 140.79 oF
𝐥𝐧𝟏𝟐𝟒 1
120
∆tm= 1*140.79 =140.79 oF 85
Q 𝐁𝐭𝐮
UD = A ∆t = 𝟔𝟕. 𝟑 𝐡.𝐟𝐭𝟐𝒐𝐅 159 124
o m
Tube Side
t1+t2 85+120 Fig 25
tb= 2 = = 102.5 oF
2
𝜋 2 𝑁𝑡 𝜋 0.62
2
766
𝑎𝑡 = 𝑑𝑖 =
4 12 4
= 0.4014 ft2
4 𝑛
w 488571
v= = ft/h = 19501.3 ft/h = 5.4 ft/s
𝑎𝑡 ρ 0.4014 ∗ 62.4
ℎ𝑖 =1300 𝐵𝑡𝑢/ℎ. 𝑓𝑡 2𝑜 𝐹
𝑑𝑖 0.62 1300
ℎ𝑖𝑜 = ℎ𝑖 = 1300 ∗ 0.75 = 1074.6𝐵𝑡𝑢/ℎ. 𝑓𝑡 2𝑜𝐵𝑡𝑢/ℎ.
𝐹 𝑓𝑡
𝑑𝑜 2𝑜
𝐹
𝐯 𝟎.𝟖
OR: ℎ𝑖 = 𝟏𝟓𝟎(𝟏 + 𝟎. 𝟎𝟏𝟏𝐭 𝐛 )
𝐃𝐢 𝟎.𝟐
𝟓.𝟒𝟎.𝟖
ℎ𝑖 = 𝟏𝟓𝟎(𝟏 + 𝟎. 𝟎𝟏𝟏(𝟏𝟎𝟐. 𝟓)) 𝟎.𝟔𝟐𝟎.𝟐 = 1353.3𝐵𝑡𝑢/ℎ. 𝑓𝑡 2𝑜 𝐹
𝑑𝑖
ℎ𝑖𝑜 = ℎ𝑖 = 1118.7 𝐵𝑡𝑢/ℎ. 𝑓𝑡 2𝑜 𝐹
𝑑𝑜
di=0.62”
Shell Side [Vertical]
𝟏 𝟏
−𝟑
𝐡𝐜 ∅ = 𝟏. 𝟓 𝐑𝐞
𝟑
𝝁𝟐𝒇 𝟒.𝐆′
• ∅= ,𝑹𝒆 =
𝒌𝟑𝒇 𝝆𝟐𝒇 𝒈 𝝁𝒇
𝐭 𝐰 +𝐓𝐬𝐯
• 𝐭𝐟 =
𝟐
𝐡𝐜
• 𝐭𝐰 = 𝐭𝐛 + (𝐓 − 𝐭𝐛 )
𝐡𝐜 +𝐡𝐢𝐨 𝐬𝐯
𝐖 𝟔𝟎𝟎𝟎𝟎
𝐆′ = = = 𝟑𝟗𝟖. 𝟗
𝝅𝒅𝒐 𝑵𝒕 𝝅 ∗ 𝟎. 𝟕𝟓 𝟕𝟔𝟔
𝟏𝟐
Trials for hc:
hc=104.8 Btu/h.ft2oF:
1-Assume hc=100 Btu/h.ft2oF:
2- 𝐭 𝐰 = 𝟏𝟎𝟐. 𝟓 +
𝟏𝟎𝟎
(𝟐𝟒𝟒 − 𝟏𝟎𝟐. 𝟓) = 𝟏𝟏𝟒. 𝟓 𝐨𝐅 𝟏 1 1
𝟏𝟎𝟎+𝟏𝟎𝟕𝟒.𝟔 = + = 𝟎. 𝟎𝟏𝟎𝟒
𝟏𝟏𝟒.𝟓+𝟐𝟒𝟒
𝐔𝐜 𝐡𝐢𝐨 𝐡𝐜
3- 𝐭 𝐟 = = 𝟏𝟗𝟕. 𝟐𝐨𝐅
𝟐 𝟏 𝟏
4- 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐩𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐋𝐈𝐐𝐔𝐈𝐃 𝐚𝐭 𝐭 𝐟 𝐑′𝐝(𝐜𝐚𝐥) = − = 𝟎. 𝟎𝟎𝟒𝟑𝟖
𝐔𝐃 𝐔𝒄
𝒔𝒇 =0.8, 𝝁𝒇 =0.65*2.42=1.573 lb/ft.h, 𝒌𝒇 =0.0943 Btu/h.ftoF
𝐑′𝐝(𝐜𝐚𝐥) > 𝐑′𝐝(𝐚𝐥𝐥)
𝟒∗𝟑𝟗𝟖.𝟗
5− 𝑹𝒆 = = 𝟐𝟑𝟖. 𝟖
𝟏.𝟓𝟕𝟑
𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒖𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆
𝝁𝟐𝒇 𝟏. 𝟓𝟕𝟑𝟐
6- ∅ = = = 𝟐. 𝟗𝟒 ∗ 𝟏𝟎-9
𝟑
𝒉 𝒇𝒕 𝟔𝒐𝑭𝟑
𝒘. 𝒓. 𝒕. 𝒇𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒇𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒐𝒓
𝒌𝟑𝒇 𝝆𝟐𝒇 𝒈 𝟎. 𝟎𝟗𝟒𝟑𝟑 ∗ 𝟎. 𝟖 ∗ 𝟔𝟐. 𝟓𝟒 𝟐 ∗ 𝟑𝟐. 𝟐 ∗ 𝟑𝟔𝟎𝟎𝟐 𝑩𝒕𝒖𝟑
𝑩𝒕𝒖
7− 𝒉𝒄 = 𝟏𝟎𝟒. 𝟖 𝒉𝒇𝒕𝟐𝒐𝑭
k=0.0943 Btu/h.ftoF
µ= 0.65 cp