Fluid enters a tube with a flow rate of 0.021 kg/s and an inlet temperature of 20°C. The tube, which has a length of 6 m and diameter of 15 mm, has a surface temperature of 30°C. Determine the heat transfer rate to the fluid if it is water, in W. Evaluate the properties of water at 300 K. Obtain the Nusselt number using the Baehr and Stephan recommended correlation. 9 = i W

Fluid enters a tube with a flow rate of 0.021 kg/s and an inlet temperature of 20°C. The tube, which has a length of 6 m and diameter of 15 mm, has a surface temperature of 30°C. Determine the heat transfer rate to the fluid if it is water, in W. Evaluate the properties of water at 300 K. Obtain the Nusselt number using the Baehr and Stephan recommended correlation. 9 = i W

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Chapter7: Forced Convection Inside Tubes And Ducts

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