Design of Thermal Equipment’S ME 7th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme (Professional Elective-III)

Design of Thermal Equipment’S detail syllabus for Mechanical Engineering (ME), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17ME741), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other me 7th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit ME 7th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. For all other Professional Elective-III subjects do refer to Professional Elective-III. The detail syllabus for design of thermal equipment’s is as follows.

Course Objectives:

• To understand types of heat exchanger
• To study the design shell and tube heat exchanger
• To study types and design of steam heat condenser and compact heat exchanger
• To comprehend and design air cooled heat exchanger
• To understand and to design air cooled heat exchanger, furnaces

Module 1

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Module 2

Shell and tube heat exchangers – tube layouts, baffle spacing, classification of shell and tube exchangers, Design calculation of shell and tube heat exchangers, flow assignments: tube side flow area calculations; viscosity correction factor, shell side equivalent diameter, calculation of shell side heat transfer coefficient, evaluation for wall temperature, evaluation of overall heat transfer coefficient, Calculation of surface area. Calculations of tube side and shell side pressure drops.

Module 3

Steam Condensers: Specifications of other details as per TEMA standards. Flow arrangement for increased heat recovery: – lack of heat recovery in 1-2 exchangers true temperature difference in a 2-4 exchanger. Calculationprocedure for steam condensers. Compact Heat Exchangers: Introduction; definition of Geometric Terms: plate fin surface geometries and surface performance data; correlation of heat transfer and friction data; Goodness factor comparisons; specification ofrating and sizing problems; calculation procedure for a rating problem.

Module 4

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Module 5

Heat pipes – types and applications, operating principles, working fluids, wick structures, control techniques, pressure balance, maximum capillary pressure, liquid and vapor pressure drops, effective thermal conductivity of wick structures, capillary limitation on heat transport capability, sonic, entrainment, and boiling limitations, determination of operating conditions; Heat pipe design – fluid selection, wick selection, material selection, preliminary design considerations, heat pipe design procedure, determination of heat pipe diameter, design of heat pipe containers, wick design, entertainment and boiling limitations, design problems

Course Outcomes:

1. To have complete knowledge of heat exchanger and its applications
2. To be able to design shell and tube heat exchanger
3. To be able to select and design of steam heat condenser and compact heat exchanger condenser and heat pipes for various application

Text Books:

1. Process Heat Transfer: Donald Q. Kern, Tata McGraw -Hill Edition (1997)
2. Compact Heat Exchangers: W. M. Kays& A. L. London, McGraw -Hill co. (1997)
3. Heat Pipe Theory and Practice Chi, S. W., – A Source Book, McGraw-Hill, 1976

Reference Books:

1. Heat Transfer – A Basic Approach: NecatiOzsisik, McGraw – Hill International edition (1985).
2. Heat Exchanger Design Hand Book: Volumes 2 and 3, edited by Ernst U schlunder. et. al Hemisphere Publishing Co. (1983)
3. Heat exchanger- Kokac Thermal- hydraulic and design analysis.
4. Heat Pipes Dunn, P. D. and Reay, D. A.,, Fourth Edition, Pergamon Press, 1994

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Me, 2017 regulation do visit Me 7th Sem syllabus for 2017 Regulation.

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