clc(); clear; // To calculate overall heat transfer coefficient for heat exchanger Tc1 = 139.7; // Inlet cold fluid temperature in degF Tc2 = 59.5; // Outlet cold fluid temperature in degF Th1 = 108.7; // Inlet hot fluid temperature in degF Th2 = 97.2; // Outlet hot fluid temperature in degF delt1 = Tc1-Th2; // Maximum temperature difference in degF delt2 = Th1-Tc2; // Minimum temperature difference in degF LMTD = round((delt1-delt2)/log(delt1/delt2)); printf(" \n The log mean temperature difference is %d degF",LMTD); m = 18210; // Flow rate through tubes q = m*(Th2-Tc2); // Heat loss in Btu/hr A = 48.1; // Area in ft^2 U = q/(A*LMTD); // Overall heat transfer coefficient printf(" \n The overall heat transfer coefficient is %d Btu/hr-ft^2-degF \n",U); // To calcalute using equations estabilished by correlation Ts = 113; // Average tube temperature in degF Tf = (123.9+Ts)/2; // Film temperature in degF // At this temperature thermal properties are considered p1 = 61.7/32.2; // Density in slug/ft^3 u1 = 1.38/32.2; // Viscosity in slug/ft-hr Cp1 = 1*32.2; // Btu/slug/ft k1 = 0.366; // Thermal conductivity in Btu/hr-ft-degF D1 = 0.375/12; // Diameter in ft v1 = 7610; // Velocity in ft/sec Nre1 = v1*D1*p1/u1; // Reynolds number Npr1 = u1*Cp1/k1; // Prandtls number Nnu1 = 0.33*Nre1^0.6*Npr1^(1/3); // Nusselt number h1 = Nnu1*k1/D1; // Heat transfer coefficient printf(" \n The outer heat transfer coefficient is %d Btu/hr-ft^2-degF ",h1); // Taking the thermal properties at 78.3 degF p2 = 62.2/32.2; // Density in slug/ft^3 u2 = 2.13/32.2; // Viscosity in slug/ft-hr Cp2 = 1*32.2; // Heat capacity in Btu/slug/ft k2 = 0.348; // Thermal conductivity in Btu/hr-ft-degF D2 = 0.277/12; // Diameter in ft v2 = 7140; // Velocity in ft/sec Nre2 = v2*D2*p2/u2; // Reynolds number Npr2 = u2*Cp2/k2; // Prandtls number Nnu2 = 0.023*Nre2^0.8*Npr2^(0.4); // Nusselt number h2 = Nnu2*k2/D2; // Heat transfer coefficient printf(" \n The inner heat transfer coefficient is %d Btu/hr-ft^2-degF",h2); k3 = 58; U1 = 1/((D1/(D2*h2))+(D1*log(D1/D2)/(2*k3))+(1/h1)); // Heat transfer coefficient printf(" \n The overall heat transfer coefficient accordind to estabilished correlation is %d Btu/hr-ft^2-degF \n",U1);