ME 307: Syllabus
Course Outline Concept of thermal system design; Heat transfer requirements; Mechanical design:
Design parameters; Materials, cost and economics; Safety and reliability; Choice and
availability; Optimization, cyclic service.
Dr. Md. Zahurul Haq
Heat transfer from finned surface: Basic fin design, types of fins, fin performance,
Professor
efficiency of fins, equation of heat transfer from fins; Analysis of unsteady heat
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET) conduction.
Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh
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flow, counter flow, cross flow, shell-and-tube, mixed and unmixed, single and
multiple pass, compact heat exchangers; Thermo-fluid characteristics: Sizing of heat
exchangers; Fouling of heat exchangers; Performance of heat transfer equipment:
The log mean temperature difference, Effective-NTU method, F correction factor.
ME 307: Heat Transfer Equipment Design Two-phase heat transfer equipment: Boiler, Evaporator, Condenser, Cooling tower.
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Thermal systems with internal heat sources; Modelling of thermal equipment.
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Tentative Lecture Plan Text/Reference Books
Topics No. Lectures
1. Course overview 1
2. Heat Exchangers: Applications & Classifications 2 Heat Transfer
3. Review of Heat Transfer & Fluid Flow 2
4. HX: Energy Balance and LMTD 2
by JP Holman
5. HX: Effective NTU Method 3 Heat Transfer: A Basic Approach
6. Double Pipe Heat Exchanger (DPHX) 3 by MN Ozisik
7. Cross Flow Heat Exchanger (CFHX) 2
8. Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger (STHX) 3 Design of Fluid Thermal System
9. Plate & Frame Heat Exchanger (PFHX) 1 by WS Janna
10. HRSG: Pinch Point Analysis 1
Two phase heat transfer equipment: Boiler, evaporator,
Thermal Energy Systems: Design and Analysis
11. 4
condenser, cooling tower by SG Penoncello
12. Design: cost, economics & safety Heat Exchangers: Selection, Rating and Thermal Design
13. Thermal system with internal heat generation
by S Kakac et al.
14. Heat transfer from extended surfaces
15. Modelling of thermal equipment
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Topics 12-15 (1 cr. hr.) will be covered by Dr. A. K. M. Monjur Morshed
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