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    This document contains a practice exam for a heat transfer course. It consists of 8 questions testing various heat transfer concepts. Question 1 has 3 parts testing conduction heat transfer through composite walls, derivation of the hollow cylinder conduction equation, and related assumptions. Question 2 has 3 parts testing physical significance of dimensionless numbers, relationship between local and average heat transfer coefficients, and natural convection heat loss from the human body. The other questions test additional heat transfer topics including critical insulation thickness, radiation properties, types of boiling, variation of thermal conductivity, Stefan-Boltzmann law, heat exchangers, evaporation vs distillation, evaporator types and operation, and multiple effect evaporators.

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    This document contains a practice exam for a heat transfer course. It consists of 8 questions testing various heat transfer concepts. Question 1 has 3 parts testing conduction heat transfer through composite walls, derivation of the hollow cylinder conduction equation, and related assumptions. Question 2 has 3 parts testing physical significance of dimensionless numbers, relationship between local and average heat transfer coefficients, and natural convection heat loss from the human body. The other questions test additional heat transfer topics including critical insulation thickness, radiation properties, types of boiling, variation of thermal conductivity, Stefan-Boltzmann law, heat exchangers, evaporation vs distillation, evaporator types and operation, and multiple effect evaporators.

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    This document contains a practice exam for a heat transfer course. It consists of 8 questions testing various heat transfer concepts. Question 1 has 3 parts testing conduction heat transfer through composite walls, derivation of the hollow cylinder conduction equation, and related assumptions. Question 2 has 3 parts testing physical significance of dimensionless numbers, relationship between local and average heat transfer coefficients, and natural convection heat loss from the human body. The other questions test additional heat transfer topics including critical insulation thickness, radiation properties, types of boiling, variation of thermal conductivity, Stefan-Boltzmann law, heat exchangers, evaporation vs distillation, evaporator types and operation, and multiple effect evaporators.

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    Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.

    ___________

    GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY


    BE- SEMESTER–IV (NEW) EXAMINATION – WINTER 2020
    Subject Code:3140503 Date:11/02/2021
    Subject Name:Heat Transfer
    Time:02:30 PM TO 04:30 PM Total Marks:56
    Instructions:
    1. Attempt any FOUR questions out of EIGHT questions.
    2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
    3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

    Marks
    Q.1 (a) Distinguish between the conduction, convection and radiation 03
    modes of heat transfer.
    (b) A furnace wall is made up of steel plate 10 mm thick (k= 62.8 04
    kJ/m-hr-deg) lined on inside with silica bricks 150 mm thick
    (k= 7.32 kJ/m-hr-deg) and on the outside with magnesia bricks
    200 mm thick (k= 18.84 kJ/m-hr-deg). The inside and outside
    surfaces of the wall are at temperature 650 0C and 125 0C
    respectively. Make calculations for the heat loss from unit area
    of the wall.
    (c) Derive equation for heat transfer by conduction through hollow 07
    cylinder. Also mention assumptions made for it.

    Q.2 (a) Discuss the physical significance of (i) Reynolds Number 03


    (ii) Prandtl number.
    (b) Set up the relationship between local heat transfer coefficient 04
    and average heat transfer coefficient for flow past a stationary
    flat plate.
    (c) Calculate the rate of heat loss from a human body which may 07
    be considered as a vertical cylinder 30 cm in diameter and 175
    cm high in still air at 15 0C. The skin temperature is 35 0C and
    emissivity at the skin surface is 0.4. Neglect sweating and effect
    of clothing.
    The thermo-physical properties of air at 25 0C are:
    γ = 15.53 × 10-6 m2/s; k = 0.0263 W/m-deg; Pr = 0.7
    Use the following correlation
    Nu  0.13Gr  Pr 0.33

    Q.3 (a) Explain the concepts of critical insulation. How do you decide 03
    the thickness of insulation for electric wires?
    (b) Explain the terms absorptivity, reflectivity and transmissivity 04
    of radiant energy. How are they related to each other for a black
    body and opaque body?
    (c) What is boiling and when does occurs? Explain pool boiling. 07
    How does it differ from forced convection boiling?

    Q.4 (a) How the thermal conductivity of metals varies with temperature 03
    and pressure?
    (b) State and prove Stefan Boltzman law relating to thermal 04
    radiation and temperature of a radiating body.
    1
    (c) What is condensation and when does occurs? How does film- 07
    wise condensation differ from drop-wise condensation? Which
    type has a higher heat transfer film coefficient and point out the
    reason thereof?

    Q.5 (a) When can we consider heat exchanger as compact heat 03


    exchanger?
    (b) Explain the concept of NTU for heat exchangers. 04
    (c) Derive equation for LMTD for parallel flow heat exchanger. 07
    Also state necessary assumptions made for it.

    Q.6 (a) List at least eight important parts of shell & tube heat 03
    exchanger.
    (b) What do you mean by “fouling” in heat exchangers? What is 04
    the effect of it on performance of heat exchangers?
    (c) Calculate the surface area required for a heat exchanger which 07
    has to cool 55,000 kg/hr of alcohol from 66 0C to 40 0C using
    40,000 kg/hr of water entering at 5 0C. Assume that U based on
    the outer area is 580 W/m2 K. Specific heat of alcohol is 3.76
    kJ/kg K and that of water is 4.18 kJ/kg K. Consider counter flow
    tube and shell arrangement.

    Q.7 (a) How does evaporation differ from distillation? 03


    (b) Mention any four characteristics of solutions to be considered 04
    before selecting the evaporator?
    (c) What are the various types of evaporators? Draw neat sketch of 07
    Calandria type evaporator and briefly explain its construction
    and working.

    Q.8 (a) Why evaporators generally operate under vacuum? 03


    (b) When will you select plate type evaporators? Explain 04
    construction & working of it.
    (c) Discuss various methods of feeding in multiple effect 07
    evaporators with their relative merits and demerits.

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