CHE1006 HEAT TRANSFER

LTPJC
2 0 244
Pre-requisite: MAT2002
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Module Topics SLO
Hrs
Conduction
Basic concepts – conduction - convection and radiation – Laws –
1 General equation of heat conduction – Heat transfer composite walls 5 1,2
- composite cylinders and composite spheres – Critical thickness of
insulation
Extended Surfaces and Unsteady state conduction
Extended surfaces – types and applications of fins – Fin efficiency
2 4 2,5
and effectiveness – Fin performance. Unsteady state heat conduction
– Lumped parameter system
Convection (without phase change)
Laminar flow over a flat plate – Turbulent flow over a flat plate –
3 4 2,4,9
Flow over cylinders – Internal flow through pipes – annular spaces –
Natural convection in vertical - inclined and horizontal surfaces
Convection (with phase change)
Condensation and Boiling – Filmwise and dropwise condensation –
4 4 2,4,6
Film condensation on a vertical plate – Boiling – Nucleate boiling
and film boiling correlations.
Radiation
Radiation heat transfer – Thermal radiation – Laws of radiation –
5 4 2,4
Black body concept – Emissive power – Radiation shape factor –
Gray bodies – Radiation shields
Heat Exchangers
6 Heat Exchangers – Types and practical applications – Use of LMTD 3 5,14
– Effectiveness – NTU method for heat exchanger design
Evaporators
Introduction – Types of Evaporators – Design of single effect
7 4 2.5,17
evaporator Multiple Effect Evaporators – Vapor Recompression
methods
Industrial Visit
8 Visit to process industry to understand practical heat transfer and 2 4,17
equipments
Total Lecture Hours 30
Teaching Modes:
Lectures; Independent study; Laboratory learning; Assignments; Field Trips Problem based / Enquiry
based learning; e-learning; Learning through research
Laboratory
# Measurement of thermal conductivity of Metals & insulators.
# Transient Heat Conduction
# Experiment on Natural Convection
# Double Pipe Heat Exchanger
30
# Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger
# Agitated Vessel
# Heat Transfer in packed bed
# Heat Transfer in porous bed
Text Books
 1.Cengel, Y. A. Heat Transfer: A Practical Approach. 2nd ed. Boston, MA: McGraw-Hill, 2002
2.Lienhard IV, J. H., and J. H. Lienhard V. A Heat Transfer Version Textbook. 3rd ed. Lexington,
MA: Phlogiston Press, 2008.
Reference Books
1. Frank.P.Incropera & David P.Dewitt, Fundamentals of Heat & Mass Transfer, John Wiley
& Sons,2004
2. Christie J, Geankoplis, Transport processes and Unit Operations, IV Edition, Prentice Hall
India Pvt.Ltd, 2003.
3. Hollman, Heat Transfer, McGraw Hill Book company, 2001.
4. W L Mc Cabe, J C Smith, P Harriott, Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering, McGraw
Hill Book company, Sixth Edition., 2001.
Complied by Prof. K. Rambabu
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16