Inlet Temperature in Heat Exchangers Formulas

Inlet Temperature is the temperature of fluid before entering into a heat exchanger. And is denoted by T_Inlet. Inlet Temperature is usually measured using the Kelvin for Temperature. Note that the value of Inlet Temperature is always positive.

Heat Exchangers formulas that make use of Inlet Temperature

fxNumber of Transfer Units for Plate Heat ExchangerGo

fxLog Mean Temperature Difference in Plate Heat Exchanger Given Fluid Temperature and NTUGo

fxOutlet Temperature of Fluid in Plate Heat Exchanger given NTU and Log Mean Temperature DifferenceGo

FAQ

What is the Inlet Temperature?

Inlet Temperature is the temperature of fluid before entering into a heat exchanger. Inlet Temperature is usually measured using the Kelvin for Temperature. Note that the value of Inlet Temperature is always positive.

Can the Inlet Temperature be negative?

No, the Inlet Temperature, measured in Temperature cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Inlet Temperature?

Inlet Temperature is usually measured using the Kelvin[K] for Temperature. Celsius[K], Fahrenheit[K], Rankine[K] are the few other units in which Inlet Temperature can be measured.

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