Shivaji University , Kolhapur

Question Bank For Mar 2022 ( Summer ) Examination

Subject Code : 80755

Subject Name : Heat and Mass transfer.

T.Y.B.Tech. CBCS

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Q.1 solve

1) Define critical Radius of insulation. Also derive equation for Critical radius of insulation of
hollow sphere

2) Define overall heat transfer coefficient. Also derive the expression of over all heat transfer
for at a wall having thickness b and a conductivity K .Inside and out side heat transfer
Coefficient as hi and ho.

3) Write differential equation of conduction in Cartesian Co-ordinate System Also give the
Laplace equation and Position equation.

4) Explain the different modes of heat transfer with Suitable examples and also give basic law
for each mode.

5) What are the modes transfer & explain Ficks law of diffusion ?.

6) Define thermal conductivity and explain Factors affecting on thermal conductivity?,

7) Write note down thermal resistance

8) Write Note on mass transfer.

9)state assumptions in Fourier law of heat conduction

10) state Newton's law of cooling and define convective heat transfer.

11) Calculate rate of heat transfer per unit area through Copper Plate 45 mm thick, whose one
face is maintained at 3500 C and other face at 50°c. take K=370 W/ m 0 C for copper.
12) calculate the heat transfer rate per unit area through a copper plate o.045 m thick whose
one face is maintained at 350 0 C and the other face at 50 0 C.
Thermal conductivity of copper is 370 W/m 0 C. for copper.

13)A plane wall is 15 cm thick of surface area 4.5 m2.Thermal conductivity of wall is 9.5 W/MK.
The inner and outer surface temperatures of the wall are maintained at 1500C and 450C
respectively. Determine heat flow across wall and temperature gradient in the heat flow
direction.

Q.2 Solve

1) Derive expression for temperature Variation for Solid body with respect to time by using
lumped head Capacity approach

2) Explain lumped heat capacity analysis. Also give the Physical Significance of number and
Fourier's number.

3) Derive expression for temperature distribution of Solid cylinder generating head cut the
rate of q unit per unit volume

4) Derive the equation For temperature distribution and

5)Write the one dimensional heat conduction equation with heat generation for plane wall and
state the boundary condition for various cases.

6)Differentiate between steady state and unsteady state with example.

7)A plane wall of thickness 0.2mt and thermal conductivity 20W/mK generates heat at the
50kw/m3 of volume when an electric current pass through it. The convective heat transfer on
each side of the wall is 10W/m2 k. Consider steady state condition and determine the surface
temperatures. Assume surrounding temperatures to be 250c.

8) A 50cm x 50cm copper slab 6.25mm thick has a uniform temperature of 300oc is suddenly
lowered to 36oc .Calculate time required for plate to reach the temperature 108 oc .Take 𝜌 =
9000 kg/m3,c = 0.38KJ/kg oc ,k = 370W/moc and h= 90W/m2 oC.

9)Rate of heat generation in the plane wall of thickness 10 cm is 1.5 X105 W/m3 .One side of the
wall is insulated while the other is exposed to a fluid of temperature 100 0 C where heat
transfer coefficient is 500 W/m2K.Thermal conductivity of wall is 15 W/mK. Determine
maximum temperature in the wall.
Q.3

1) Why fins are used ?State some applications of fins.

2)Explain state and annular fins.

3) Explain classification of fin with neat Sketch

4)Define effectiveness of a fin. Does the effectiveness of fin always increases ?Justify.

5)Derive the expression for temperature distribution in fin of finite length with insulated end.

6)What do you understand by overall fin effectiveness.

7) Explain fin efficiency.

8Derive the expression for temperature distribution for a short fin with Convective tip.

9) A copper rod 30mm diameter extends from wall at 150 0 C the surrounding air is at 20 0 C
assuming K=400 W/mK for copper and h=10 W/m 2 K for convention, find heat loss from rod
assuming it to be infinitely long.

10)An aluminum rod 2 cm diameter and 10 cm long protrudes from the wall mentioned at 300
0
C. The rod is exposed to surrounding 150 C. Heat transferred coefficient between rod surface
and environment is 20 W/m2 K. The thermal conductivity of the material is 200 W/mK. . find
total heat dissipated by rod. assume that the rod end is insulated.

11) An aluminum rod 2 cm diameter and 10 cm long protrudes from the wall mentioned at 300
0
C. The rod is exposed to surrounding 150 C. Heat transferred coefficient between rod surface
and environment is 20 W/m2 K. The thermal conductivity of the material is 200 W/mK. . Find
temperature at the end rod . assume that the rod end is insulated.

12) Explain different types of fins with the help of neat sketch and list different boundary
Condition of the Fins.

Q.4

1) Explain in detail the phenomenon of Natural and forced Conversion with Suitable example.

2)Define Nusselt number and Reynolds number and prove that they are dimensionless number
4)What are the different dimensionless Number Convection ?Give physical significance of each

5) With the help of dimensional analysis prove that Nusset Number is a function of Grashoffs
Number and Prandt Number.

6) Give Physical significance of:

i)Reynolds Number

ii)Grashoffs number

7) Give Physical significance of:

iii) Nusselt Number

iv) Prandtl Number

8)What do you understand by convection ?State the types of heat convection and differentiate
between them.

9) State Newtons law of viscosity .Hence define dynamic and kinematic viscosities.

10) Discuss factors affect the convective heat transfer coefficients

11) Air at 10 0 C flows over a plate 1 m wide and 2 m long at a velocity of 100 m/s. Fan is placed
before the plate so that flow of air is turbulent upstream over the plate find thickness of
boundary layer

12)Liquid metal at the rate of 5Kg/s flows in the tube of 6mm diameter. In the enters at 4000 C
into the tube of 6mm diameter. It enters at 400 0C into the tube and leaves at 430 0C.A constant
heat flux is maintained along the tube .The tube surface temperature is 220 C higher than the
temperature of liquid metal. Calculate the length of the tube required . Assume the following
properties for the liquid metal.
µ=1.35 x 10-3 kg/ms, Cp=150 J/kgK,Pr=0.011,k=16W/mK
Correlation for constant heat flux is: Nu=4.82 +0.0185(Re.Pr)0.83

13) A flat plate is 2 m long, 0.8 m wide and 3 mm thick . Density of plate= 3000 kg/m3 .Specific
heat of plate material =700J/kgK. Its initial temperature is 800C.A stream of air at 200C is blown
over both surfaces of the plate along its width, at a velocity 2 m/s calculate rate of heat
dissipation from the plate.
ρ=1.09 kg/m3 k=0.028 W/mK,Cp=1.007 KJ/kgK, µ=2.03x 10-5 kg/ms,Pr=0.698,
Nu=0.664 Re0.5 Pr0.3333
14) A flat plate is 2 m long, 0.8 m wide and 3 mm thick . Density of plate= 3000 kg/m 3 .Specific
heat of plate material =700J/kgK. Its initial temperature is 800C.A stream of air at 200C is blown
over both surfaces of the plate along its width, at a velocity 2 m/s calculate inicial rate of
cooling of the plate.
ρ=1.09 kg/m3 k=0.028 W/mK,Cp=1.007 KJ/kgK, µ=2.03x 10-5 kg/ms,Pr=0.698,
Nu=0.664 Re0.5 Pr0.3333

Q.5

1)Define radiation .State the range of wavelengths for ultraviolet, visible and thermal radiation.

2) Explain planks theory of radiation. Explain how the short wave radiation have much higher
energy than long wave radiations.

3)Explain the following terms:

i) Intensity of radiation
ii) Lambert cosine rule
iii) Absorptivity
iv)Reflectivity.
4)Explain various types of emissivity of grey surfaces.

5) Explain the following terms

6) Explain the following terms

7) Define blackbody radiation function and explain its practical importance

8) Define intensity of radiation.

9)Consider a blackbody at the temperature of 2000K

1) Derive an expression for LMTD for parallel flow heat exchanger.

2) Discuss the advantages of NTU method over LMTO method.

3) What do you mean by fouling factor ? What are the causes of fouling?

4) What is shell and tube heat exchanger? Why baffles are used?

5) Explain Drop wise and film wise condensation

6) Define the following term related to heat exchanger :

7) Derive an expression for effectiveness of Counter flow heat exchange in terms of NTU.

8) Classify the heat exchangers according to heat transnfer process.

9) Write Short Note on:

10)Define Fouling factor and explain causes of fouling

11) Explain types of condensation and boiling.