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Heat exchanged is the amount of heat transferred between two objects. Check FAQs
Q=fUAΔTm
Q - Heat exchanged?f - Correction Factor?U - Overall Heat Transfer Coefficient?A - Area?ΔTm - Logarithmic Mean Temperature Difference?

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37500Edit=0.5Edit50Edit50Edit30Edit
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Q=fUAΔTm
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Q=0.550W/m²*K5030
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Q=0.5505030
LAST Step Evaluate
Q=37500W

Heat exchanged Formula Elements

Variables
Heat exchanged
Heat exchanged is the amount of heat transferred between two objects.
Symbol: Q
Measurement: PowerUnit: W
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Correction Factor
Correction Factor is that which is multiplied with the result of an equation to correct for a known amount of systematic error.
Symbol: f
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Overall Heat Transfer Coefficient
Overall heat transfer coefficient is the overall convective heat transfer between a fluid medium (a fluid) and the surface (wall) flowed over by the fluid.
Symbol: U
Measurement: Heat Transfer CoefficientUnit: W/m²*K
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Area
The area is the amount of two-dimensional space taken up by an object.
Symbol: A
Measurement: AreaUnit:
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Logarithmic Mean Temperature Difference
Logarithmic Mean Temperature Difference is the log of the mean of the temperature values.
Symbol: ΔTm
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Other Formulas to find Heat exchanged

​Go Heat exchanged NTU method
Q=ϵCmin(T1-t1)

Other formulas in Thermal Parameters of Heat Exchanger category

​Go Logarithmic mean temperature difference for single pass counter flow
ΔTm=(T1-t2)-(t1-T2)ln(T1-t2t1-T2)
​Go Overall heat transfer coefficient given LMTD
U=QfAΔTm
​Go Logarithmic mean temperature difference
ΔTm=QfUA
​Go Entry temperature of cold fluid
t1=T1-(QϵCmin)

How to Evaluate Heat exchanged?

Heat exchanged evaluator uses Heat exchanged = Correction Factor*Overall Heat Transfer Coefficient*Area*Logarithmic Mean Temperature Difference to evaluate the Heat exchanged, The Heat exchanged formula is defined as the amount of heat transfer took place between the fluids in a heat exchanger. Heat exchanged is denoted by Q symbol.

How to evaluate Heat exchanged using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Heat exchanged, enter Correction Factor (f), Overall Heat Transfer Coefficient (U), Area (A) & Logarithmic Mean Temperature Difference (ΔTm) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Heat exchanged

What is the formula to find Heat exchanged?
The formula of Heat exchanged is expressed as Heat exchanged = Correction Factor*Overall Heat Transfer Coefficient*Area*Logarithmic Mean Temperature Difference. Here is an example- 37500 = 0.5*50*50*30.
How to calculate Heat exchanged?
With Correction Factor (f), Overall Heat Transfer Coefficient (U), Area (A) & Logarithmic Mean Temperature Difference (ΔTm) we can find Heat exchanged using the formula - Heat exchanged = Correction Factor*Overall Heat Transfer Coefficient*Area*Logarithmic Mean Temperature Difference.
What are the other ways to Calculate Heat exchanged?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Heat exchanged-
  • Heat exchanged=Effectiveness of Heat Exchanger*Smaller Value*(Entry Temperature of Hot Fluid-Entry Temperature of Cold Fluid)OpenImg
Can the Heat exchanged be negative?
Yes, the Heat exchanged, measured in Power can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Heat exchanged?
Heat exchanged is usually measured using the Watt[W] for Power. Kilowatt[W], Milliwatt[W], Microwatt[W] are the few other units in which Heat exchanged can be measured.
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