Course Number : TMA4
Fundamentals of Heat Exchangers
Day
Subjects covered
Day 1
  • Classification of Heat Exchangers
  • Overall Heat Transfer Coefficency
Day2

The Long-Mean Temperature Difference method

Parallel Flow
Counter Flow
Other Flow Arrangements
Day3

The Effectiveness of NTU Method

Effectiveness and limitations posed by the Second Law
Parallel Flow
Counter Flow
Other Flow Arrangements
Day4

Pressure Drop

Pumping power
Abrup Contraction & Enlargement
Acceleration & Deceleration
Tube Bundles in Cross-Flow
Compact Heat Exchanger Surfaces
Day5

Case Study and Exam