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Course Detail

Course Name Heat Transfer Laboratory
Course Code 19MEE381
Program B. Tech. in Mechanical Engineering
Semester Five
Year Taught 2019

Syllabus

To determine of thermal conductivity of metal rod and composite wall, heat transfer coefficient in free and forced convection, emissivity of a test plate. Verification of Stefan-Boltzmann constant. Performance test on extended surfaces. Performance test on heat exchangers-double pipe, shell-tube and single effect evaporator. Determination of heat transfer coefficient in condensation heat transfer using drop wise and film wise condensation apparatus.

Objectives and Outcomes

Course Objectives

  • To familiarize the concepts of conduction, convection and radiation heat transfer by conducting experiments
  • To conduct experiments to compute the effectiveness of heat exchangers
  • To demonstrate the phase change heat transfer-condensation and boiling

Course Outcomes

  • CO1: Determine the thermal conductivity of insulating materials
  • CO2: Determine the convective heat transfer coefficient in free and forced convective conditions
  • CO3: Estimate the rating of a heat exchanger
  • CO4: Estimate the emissivity of real surfaces
  • CO5: Compute the rate of evaporation in boiling heat transfer

CO – PO Mapping

PO/PSO/
CO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2 PSO3
CO1 3 3 3 1 3
CO2 3 3 3 1 3
CO3 3 3 3 1 3
CO4 3 3 3 1 3
CO5 3 3 3 1 3

Evaluation Pattern

Evaluation Pattern

Assessment Internal External
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 80
End Semester 20
*CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports.

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