Gujarat Technological University
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Gujarat Technological University
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Q.2 (a) What are Fourier and Biot numbers? Write their significance. 03
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(b) What is the “critical radius” of insulation? Derive an expression for the 04
same for cylinders.
r.c
(c) The composite wall of a furnace is made up with 120 mm of fire clay ( k= 07
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0.25 ( 1 + 0.0009 t) W/m0C and 600 mm of red brick (k=0.8 W/m0C). The
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400C. Determine :
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(b) Explain lumped heat capacity method of heat transfer and state its 04
assumptions.
(c) Using dimensional analysis, obtain a general form of equation for free 07
Convective heat transfer.
Q.4 (a) Distinguish between natural and forced convection heat transfer. 03
(b) Show using momentum equation that in the case of incompressible boundary 04
layer flow with negligible pressure gradient, ∂3u/∂y3= 0 at y = 0.
(c) Discuss the concept of thermal boundary layer in case of flow over the plates. 07
How it differ from velocity boundary?
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Q.5 (a) Define heat exchanger and classify in detail. 03
(b) Write a note on Nucleate boiling? 04
(c) Derive expression for logarithmic mean temperature difference (LMTD) 07
in the case of counter-flow-heat exchanger.
Q.6 (a) Write assumptions used when we drive expression for LMTD for various 03
types of heat exchangers.
(b) What are the fouling factors? Explain their effect in Heat Exchanger 04
design.
(c) Prove that the effectiveness of parallel flow heat exchanger is given by 07
1−exp[−𝑁𝑇𝑈(1+𝐶)]
𝜀=
1+𝐶
Q.8 (a) Enumerate the factors on which the rates of emission of radiation by a 03
body depend.
(b) Define following: 04
1) Gray Body
2) Lambert’s Law of radiation
3) Transmissivity
4) Total Emissivity
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(c) Define Radiation Intensity? Prove that the intensity of radiation is given 07
by Ib = Eb /
r.c
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