Compact Heat Exchangers

✍ Scribed by W. M. Kays & A. L. London

• Publisher: MEDTECH
• Year: 2018
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 347
• Edition: 3
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This is the third edition of the famous Kays & London book on heat exchangers and their design.

✦ Table of Contents

Preface to the Reprint Edition vi
Preface to the Third Edition vii
Preface to the Second Edition ix
Nomenclature xi
1) Introduction 1
2) Heat Exchanger Thermal and Pressure-Drop Design 11
3) The Transient Response of Heat Exchangers 79
4) The Effects of Temperature-Dependent Fluid Properties 102
5) Abrupt Contraction and Expansion Pressure-Loss Coefficients 108
6) Analytic Solutions for Flow in Tubes 115
7) Experimental Correlations for Simple Geometries 140
8) Experimental Methods 152
9) Heat Transfer Surface Geometry 156
10) Heat Transfer and Flow-Friction Design Data 186
Appendix A: Material Properties 280
Appendix B: Examples of Heat Exchanger Performance Calculations 302
Appendix C: Derivation of e-Ntu Relations 326
Index 333

✦ Subjects

Heat Exchangers; Heat Transfer