Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer
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ISBN: 9780470501979
Author: Frank P. Incropera, David P. DeWitt, Theodore L. Bergman, Adrienne S. Lavine
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.73P
(a).
To determine
For a parallel flow heat exchanger the relation for Rtm / Rt in terms of dimensionless parameter B
(b).
To determine
Plot for Rtm / Rt for B = 0.1 , 1 and 5
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