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Heat Transfer Applications (506H3)

Heat Transfer Applications

Module 506H3

Module details for 2022/23.

15 credits

FHEQ Level 7 (Masters)

Module Outline

o Heat exchanger theory, design, analysis and applications.
o Applications of convective heat transfer to changes of phase (boiling and con-densation).
o Applications of heat transfer instrumentation: temperature and heat flux, asso-ciated errors.

Library

Essential Heat Transfer, C. A. Long (1999), Longman
Heat Transfer, A. Bejan (1993), Wiley
Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer, F. P. Incropera and D. P. DeWitt. (2002), Wiley
Heat Transfer C.A. Long and A. I. Sayma (2009) www.bookbone.co.uk, Free to download.

Module learning outcomes

Systematically understand the fundamental principles of heat exchangers

Have critical awareness of heat exchange during boiling and condensation

Gain sufficient knowledge on how to measure temperature and heat flux

Apply the above principles and techniques in practical design and analysis

TypeTimingWeighting
Computer Based ExamSemester 2 Assessment100.00%
Timing

Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.

Weighting

Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.

TermMethodDurationWeek pattern
Spring SemesterLecture3 hours11111111110

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