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Department of Chemical Engineering

Periyar Nagar, Vallam, Thanjavur - 613 403, Tamil Nadu, India
Phone

: +91-4362-264600

E-mail

Fax : +91-4362-264660

headchemical@pmu.edu

Web :

www.pmu.edu

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

END SEMESTER PRACTICAL EXAMINATIONS OCTOBER 2016
Class/Section
Batch
Semester
Course Code
Sub
Date
Time

: III B.Tech (Chemical)/A

: 2014-2018
:V
: 103
: XCH509 HEAT TRANSFER LAB
: 19.10.2016
: 10.00 A.M 1.00 P.M

Max. Marks: 100

LIST OF EXPERIMENTS
1. Thermal conductivity.
2. Natural convection.
3. Forced convection.
4. Pin-fin apparatus.
5. Lagged pipe apparatus.
6. Plate type heat exchanger.
7. Stefan Boltzmann constant.

Internal Examiner

External Examiner

(Dr. S.K. Sundar)

Assistant Prof. /CHEMICAL

QUESTION PAPER SET UP

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1. Estimate the thermal conductivity of insulating material at various heat inputs.

2. Determine the heat transfer coefficient of the tube losing heat by natural
convection.
3. Determine the heat transfer coefficient of the tube losing heat by forced
convection.
4. Estimate the efficiency and temperature along the length of pin fin in natural
convection.
5. Determine the combined thermal conductivity of lagged pipe apparatus.
6. Determine the overall heat transfer coefficient of the plate type heat exchanger.
7. Estimate the value of Stefan Boltzmann constant experimentally.
1. Estimate the thermal conductivity of insulating material at various heat inputs.

2. Determine the heat transfer coefficient of the tube losing heat by natural
convection.
3. Determine the heat transfer coefficient of the tube losing heat by forced
convection.
4. Estimate the efficiency and temperature along the length of pin fin in natural
convection.
5. Determine the combined thermal conductivity of lagged pipe apparatus.
6. Determine the overall heat transfer coefficient of the plate type heat exchanger.
1. Estimate the thermal conductivity of insulating material at various heat inputs.
3. Determine the heat transfer coefficient of the tube losing heat by forced

convection.
4. Estimate the efficiency and temperature along the length of pin fin in natural
convection.
5. Determine the combined thermal conductivity of lagged pipe apparatus.

Internal Examiner

External Examiner

(Dr. S.K. Sundar)

Assistant Prof. /CHEMICAL

Department of Chemical Engineering

Periyar Nagar, Vallam, Thanjavur - 613 403, Tamil Nadu, India
Phone

: +91-4362-264600

E-mail

Fax : +91-4362-264660

headchemical@pmu.edu

Web :

www.pmu.edu

Regulation: 2014

Batch: 2014-2018

Year: III

Semester: V

Date of Exam: 19.10.2016

No .of. Candidates: 17

Subject code / Name: XCH509 HEAT TRANSFER LAB

Allocation of Marks
Content

Marks

Aim

05

Procedure

15

Principle

10

Apparatus required

05

Tabulation

10
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4
Calculation & Graph

20

Result

10

Viva voce

25

TOTAL

100

Internal Examiner

External Examiner

(Dr. S.K. Sundar)

Assistant Prof. /CHEMICAL