SHELL & TUBE HEAT EXCHANGER: CORRECTED LMTD
INPUT DATA
Title
Hot fluid inlet temperature , T
h1
° F (or C)
    
Hot fluid outlet temperature , T
h2
° F (or C)
Cold fluid inlet temperature , T
c1
° F (or C)
Cold fluid outlet temperature , T
c2
° F (or C)
Minimum desired correction factor, F
min
RESULTS
VARIABLES
Values
Units
♦ Number of shell passes required, N
1
♦ Correction factor, F
0.89
♦ Log Mean Temperature Difference, LMTD
152.2
° F (or C)
♦ Corrected LMTD
135.71
° F (or C)