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HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

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1) Solve Q1 or Q2, Q3 or Q4, Q5 or Q6, Q7 or Q8.
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2) Neat diagrams must be drawn wherever necessary.

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Q1) a) A vertical plate is maintained at 40ºC in 20ºC still air. Determine the
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height at which the boundary layer will turn turbulent if turbulence sets in
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at A Gr. Pr = 109. Repeat the problem for water flow at film temperature
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of 30ºC. Comment on the results of solution. [9]
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b) Explain in brief (Any two) [8]

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i) Local and average Heat Transfer coefficient

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ii) Hydrodynamic and Thermalboundary layer

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Q2) a) Explain the types of boiling and pool boiling phenomenon in detail with
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neat sketch of boiling curve. [8]

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b) Air at atmospheric pressure and 40ºC flows with velocity of U = 5

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m/sec over a 2 m long flat plate whose surface is kept at a uniform

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temperature of 120ºC. Determine the average heat transfer coefficient

over 2 m length of plate. Also determine the rate of heat transfer
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between the plate and air per 1 m width of plate (Air at 1 atm. And
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80ºC, v = 2.107 × 105 m2/sec, k = 0.03025 W/mk, Pr = 0.695). [9]

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Q3) a) The energy received from the sun at the earth’s atmosphere has been
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measured as 1353 W/m2. The diameter of the earth = 1.29 × 107m.

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Diameter of the sun = 1.39 × 109 m. Mean distance = 1.5×1011m. Estimate

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the emissive power of the sun and the surface temperature assuming it to
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be black. Assuming that the source of energy for the earth is from the
sun and earth to be black, estimate the temperature of the earth. [8]
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i) Kirchoffs Law

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Two large parallel plates with ε = 0.5 each are maintained at different
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temperatures and are exchanging heat only by radiation. Two equally

large radiation shields with surface emissivity 0.05 are introduced in parallel
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b) Define shape factor algebra and explain any 4 salient features of shape

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Q5) a) Explain Fick’s law for mass diffusion. [8]
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b) The molecular weights of the two components A and B of a gas mixture
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are 24 and 28 respectively. The molecular weight of gas mixture is found

to be 30. If the mass concentration of the mixture is 1.2 kgm3, determine
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the following [9]

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ii) Mass fractions

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Q6) a) Explain in brief convective mass transfer and Explain the term
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conservation of species. [8]

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b) Hydrogen gas is maintained at pressure of 2.4 bars and 1 bar on opposite

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sides of a plastic membrane 0.3 mm thick. The binary diffusion coefficient

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for hydrogen in the plastic is 8.6x 10-8 m2/s and solubility of hydrogen
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in the membrane is 0.00145 kg mole/m3-bar. (molecular weight of hydrogen

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- 2kg/kg mole)
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Calculate under uniform conditions of 24ºC, the following: [9]

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Q7) a) Derive LMTD for parallel flow heat exchanger. [8]

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m2K. Determine the heat transfer area required and the effectiveness,

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assuming two streams are in parallel flow. Assume for both the streams

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Q8) a) Derive LMTD for Counter flow heat exchanger. [8]

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at 180ºC and leaves at 130ºC. The inlet and exit temperatures of water
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are 30ºC and 80ºC, If the overall heat transfer coefficient from steam to
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water is 814 W/m20C. Calculate the heat transfer area. What would be
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