Practice Based On Flow Configuration (2.1) - Heat Exchanger Design - Heat Transfer & Thermal Machines
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Based on Flow Configuration

Practice - Based on Flow Configuration

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is parallel flow in a heat exchanger?

💡 Hint: Think of the direction the fluids are moving.

Question 2 Easy

What type of flow configuration provides the highest efficiency?

💡 Hint: Remember how the fluids are arranged.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What direction do fluids flow in a parallel flow heat exchanger?

Same direction
Opposite direction
Perpendicular

💡 Hint: Think about the alignment of the flow.

Question 2

Is counter flow more efficient than parallel flow?

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how the temperature change is maintained.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a scenario where you have to choose a heat exchanger for a compact design in a car engine, which flow configuration would you choose and why? Discuss the trade-offs.

💡 Hint: Consider both space availability and efficiency needs.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the efficiency differences between a counter flow and a parallel flow heat exchanger in a cooling tower setup.

💡 Hint: Draw comparisons on fluid temperature interactions.

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