Film Condensation at Horizontal Tubes (Pure Vapours) - VDI Heat Atlas, 11. Edition 2013, J1
Film Condensation at Horizontal Tubes (Pure Vapours) - VDI Heat Atlas, 11. Edition 2013, J1
Film Condensation at Horizontal Tubes (Pure Vapours) - VDI Heat Atlas, 11. Edition 2013, J1
Edition 2013, J1
Number of tubes nR 33
Number of tube rows nRR 6
Tube length L 3564 mm
Condensate mass flow MF 2105 kg/h
Condensate mass flow per tube MF,R 63.79 kg/h
Correction factor for Nu number of tube rows i -0.1667
Results
Characteristic length LC 0.01713 mm
Trickle density Γ 0.004972 kg/(m·s)
Reynolds number ReF 24.03
Single tube
Nu number single tube NuF,L 0.3321
Mean heat transfer coefficient αF,L 13280 W/(m²·K)
Tube rows
Nu number horizontal tube rows NuF,L,RR 0.2464
Mean heat transfer coefficient αF,L,RR 9851 W/(m²·K)
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Equations
Single tube
Tube rows
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