In an oil cooler of the counter flow type 5000 kg per hour of oil of specific heat 0.6 are cooled from 40°C to 24°C by means of 6000 kg per hour of water which enters at 15°C.find the cooling surface required if the overall coefficient of heat transmission is 3000 kcal/m^2 hour °C.

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In an oil cooler of the counter flow type 5000 kg per hour of oil of specific heat 0.6 are cooled from 40°C to 24°C by means of 6000 kg per hour of water which enters at 15°C.find the cooling surface required if the overall coefficient of heat transmission is 3000 kcal/m^2 hour °C.

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