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Plate-Frame Heat Exchanger

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Capabilities

Rating (Performance Analysis)
Plate Types
Phase Change Capabilities
Required Input for Rating Analysis
Results from Rating Analysis

Calculation of Q, U, and outlet temperatures
Calculation of heat transfer surface
Calculation of core height, core width (for a specified heat load)
Calculation of flow rates (for a specified heat load)

Washboard
Chevron
Zigzag
Protrusions & Depressions
Oblique washboard
Custom plate (User-defined plate types can be supplied in the form of j/f characteristic curves.)

Single-phase analysis
Two-phase analysis
Non-condensable

Plate height and width
Number of plates
Plate thickness
Plate thermal conductivity

For each fluid:

Density, specific heat, viscosity, thermal conductivity (or selection of a fluid from the Database)
Plate type
Passage height
Pitch of plate variations
K-factor

Total heat transfer rate
Total heat transfer area
U and UA
Effectiveness
Mean temperature difference
NTU

For each fluid:

Outlet temperature
Colburn factor
Velocity
Reynolds number
Friction factor
Pressure loss
Power

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