Surface Area in Heat Exchanger Formulas

The Surface Area of a three-dimensional shape is the sum of all of the surface areas of each of the sides. And is denoted by SA. Surface Area is usually measured using the Square Meter for Area. Note that the value of Surface Area is always negative.

Formulas to find Surface Area in Heat Exchanger

fxHeat transfer surface area for unit length of matrix in storage type heat exchangerGo

fxHeat transfer surface area for unit length given time factorGo

Heat Exchanger formulas that make use of Surface Area

fxConvective heat transfer coefficient of storage type heat exchangerGo

fxSpecific heat of fluid in storage type heat exchangerGo

fxConvective heat transfer coefficient of storage type heat exchanger given time factorGo

fxSpecific heat of matrix materialGo

fxLocation factor at distance X of heat exchangerGo

fxMass Flowrate of Fluid in Storage type Heat ExchangerGo

fxTime factor of storage type heat exchangerGo

fxTime taken for storage type heat exchangerGo

fxMass of solid per unit length of matrixGo

List of variables in Heat Exchanger formulas

fx Location factor Go

fx Specific heat of fluid Go

fx Mass Flowrate Go

fx Convective Heat Transfer Coefficient Go

fx Distance from Point to YY Axis Go

fx Time Factor Go

fx Specific heat of matrix material Go

fx Mass of Solid Go

fx Total Time Taken Go

FAQ

What is the Surface Area?

The Surface Area of a three-dimensional shape is the sum of all of the surface areas of each of the sides. Surface Area is usually measured using the Square Meter for Area. Note that the value of Surface Area is always negative.

Can the Surface Area be negative?

Yes, the Surface Area, measured in Area can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Surface Area?

Surface Area is usually measured using the Square Meter[m²] for Area. Square Kilometer[m²], Square Centimeter[m²], Square Millimeter[m²] are the few other units in which Surface Area can be measured.

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