ME 17L1 : HEAT & MASS TRANSFER LABORATORY

Syllabus

Introduction to fundamentals of heat transfer - condensation and boiling heat exchanges experimental techniques in thermal sciences 

Practical
1. Performance studies on a shell and tube heat exchanger
2. Performance studies on parallel and counter flow arrangements in a concentric pipe heat
3. exchanger
4. Emissivity measurement of a radiating surface
5. Measurement of solar radiation
6. Thermal conductivity of a metal rod
7. Measurement of unsteady state conduction heat transfer
8. Experimental study on forced convection heat transfer
9. Experimental study of dropwise and flimwise condensation
10. Experiments on boiling heat transfer
11. Measurement of critical heat flux.
Note : 50 % marks is earmarked for continuous evaluation, and 50% marks for end semester examination to be conducted by two examiners. A candidate shall secure a minimum of 50 % marks in the aggregate and 50 % minimum in the end semester examination for a pass