clc(); clear; // To find the heat transfer coefficient at x = 12 in. Tp = 176; // Temperature of plate in F Ta = 68; // Tempearture of air stream in F Tm = (Tp+Ta)/2; // Maen temperature in F u = 30; // Velocity in fps n = 19.45*10^-5; // Dynamic visosity in ft^2/sec v = 30; // Velocity in fps Pr = 0.703; // Prandtls number x = 12/12; // distance in ft k = 0.0162; // Thermal conductivity in Btu/hr-ft^2-F Re = v*x/n; // Reynolds number // The boundary layer must be laminar or turbulent St = 0.0296*(Re)^-(1/5)/(1+1.75*0.87*(Re)^-(1/10)*(Pr-1)); // Strantons number Nu = Re*Pr*St; // Nusselt number h = Nu*k/x; // Heat transfer coefficient printf("The heat transfer coefficient of heating of water for laminar is %.2f Btu/hr-ft^2-F",h) // If the flow is laminar Nu1 = 0.332*Re^(1/2)*Pr^(1/3); // Nusselt number h1 = Nu1*k/x; // Heat transfer coefficient printf(" \n The heat transfer coefficient for turbilent layer is %.2f Btu/hr",h1);