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8NTU method for calculating heat exchangers
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reference http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NTU_method
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UHeat exchanger area156.00m2
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Aheat transfer coefficient5kW
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Heat capacity of fluid4.20kJ
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Cold flow5.550l/s
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Warm flow0.277l/s
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Th,iCold inlet temp7C
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Tc,iWarm inlet Temp14C
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dT7
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ChHeat capacity Rate Hot1.1634
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CcHeat capacity Rate Cold23.31
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CminHeat capacity Rate Min1.1634
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CmaxHeat capacity Rate Max23.31
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Qmaxmax theoretical heating duty8.1438
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Crheat capacity ratio0.049909909911.00
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NTUNumber of transfer units670.451.00
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Counter flowParallell flow
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EEffectiveness1.000.95
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qHeating duty8.147.76
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Th,ohot side out7.007.33
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Tc,0cold side out7.357.33
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