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= 0.0332 kg/s
cold =Q
Q hot
2) Assume that , the rate of heat transfer in the heat exchanger is
determined from
Q cold mC
pT
=
0.0332kg 4178 J 1K
= s x kg . K x ( 43.829.6 ) C x 1 C
= 1969.6763 J/s
3) The proper average temperature difference between the two fluids is the log mean
temperature difference, which is determined from
T1
ln( T 2 )
T 1 T where
2
T lm=
h ,T c ,out
T 1=T = (48.8 43.8) C = 5 C
c ,
T 2=T h ,out T = (47.6- 29.6) C = 18 C
(518) C
T lm= = 10.1488 C
ln(5/18)
2
W/ m . K
2
= 47.50 kW / m . K
Temperature Profile
100 48.8
90
80
47.6
70
60
43.8 Hot water
Temperature ( C) 50
40 Cold water
30
29.6
20
10
0
Graph 8.1 shows temperature profile study for constant flowrate of hot water, FT1 =
10 LPM and FT2 = 2 LPM
Based on experiment with constant flowrate of cold water, FT2= 10 LPM and
FT1 = 2 LPM
= 0.03278 kg/s
hot =Q
Q cold
2) Assume that , the rate of heat transfer in the heat exchanger is
determined from
Q hot mC
pT
=
0.03278 kg 4185 J 1K
= s x kg . K x ( 49.336.6 ) C x 1 C
= 1742.2406 J/s
3) The proper average temperature difference between the two fluids is the log mean
temperature difference, which is determined from
T1
ln( T 2 )
T 1 T where
2
T lm=
h ,T c ,out
T 1=T = (49.3 30.8) C = 18.5 C
c ,
T 2=T h ,out T = (36.6- 29.1) C = 7.5 C
(18.57.5) C
T lm= = 12.1834 C
ln(18.5/7.5)
2
W/ m . K
2
= 35.00 kW / m . K
Temperature Profile
90
80 2
701 49.3
36.6
60 Hot water
50
Temperature ( C) Cold water
40 30.8
30
29.1
20
10
0
Graph 8.2 shows temperature profile study for constant flowrate of cold water,
FT2 = 10 LPM and FT1 = 2 LPM