Saturated water vapor at a pressure of 12.4 kPa is condensed over an array of 100 horizontal tubes, each with

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Saturated water vapor at a pressure of 12.4 kPa is condensed over an array of 100 horizontal tubes, each with a diameter of 8 mm and a length of 1 m. The tube surfaces are maintained with a uniform temperature of 30°C. Determine the condensation rates of the tubes for

(a) A rectangular array of 5 tubes high and 20 tubes wide

(b) A square array of 10 tubes high and 10 tubes wide. Compare and discuss the results of (a) and (b).

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Chapter # 10- BOILING AND CONDENSATION
Section: Problems
Problem: 83
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Question Posted: September 17, 2023 06:55:27