5. HEAT EXCHANGERS

Module Objectives
1. Review the principles of heat transfer by convection, conduction, and radiation.
2. List the main variables that drive heat transfer.
3. Explain how temperature differences affect heat transfer.
4. Explain how flow rates affect heat transfer.
5. Explain how exchanger surface area affects heat transfer.
6. Recognize and describe the function and parts of shell and tube exchangers.
7. Recognize and describe the function and parts of fin fan exchangers.
8. Recognize and describe the function and parts of plate and frame exchangers.
9. List the different purposes for heat exchangers for industrial applications.
10. Describe the differences and commonalities between heaters, coolers, condensers,
vaporizers, and chillers.

Module Introduction
This module provides information about heat transfer and heat exchangers. After completion of this module, you will be able to apply the basic functionality and operation principles of heat exchangers to industrial applications.

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