U DOUBLE PIPE HEAT EXCHANGER

A project report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for

awarding BACHELOR DEGREE

IN
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Submitted by

BANDARU SAMEER GUPTA 14TB0602

PATURI UDAY KUMAR 14TB0624

YELLAPU JYOTHI SWAROOP 14TB0645

Under the Esteemed Guidance of

Y.DHANA SEKHAR M. Tech,

Asst. prof

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Regency Institute of Technology

(Affiliated to Pondicherry University)
Adavipolam, Yanam-533464
2017-2018

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Regency Institute of
Technology
(Affiliated to Pondicherry University)
Adavipolam, Yanam-533464
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

BONAFIDE CERTIFICATE
This is to certify that the Thesis/Dissertation entitled “U
DOUBLE PIPE HEAT EXCHANGER” is being submitted by
BANDARU SAMEER GUPTA (14TB0602), PATURI UDAY KUMAR
(14TB0624), YELLAPU JYOTHI SWAROOP (14TB0645) who are of
Department of MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, Regency
Institute Of Technology, Yanam, during the academic year
2014-2018
Submitted for the University Examination held on:
Signature of the guide Signature of
HOD

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Signature of the Signature of the
Internal Examiner External Examiner

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 DECLARATION BY THE CANDIDATE

We hereby declare that the project report entitled

submitted “U DOUBLE PIPE HEAT EXCHANGER” by us to
“REGENCY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, YANAM” in partial
fulfillment of requirement for the award of the degree of
BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT is a record of bonafide project work out by us
under the guidance of Y.DHANA SEKHAR, Professor of
Mechanical Engineering Department. I further declare that
the work reported, has not been submitted and will not be
submitted, either in part or in full, for the award of any other
degree or Diploma in this institute or any other institute or
University.

Place: Yanam

Date:

Signature of students

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 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
We would like to express our profound sense of gratitude to all
for having helped us in completing this dissertation. We would
like to express our deep felt gratitude and sincere thanks to
our guide, Mr. Y.DHANA SEKHAR, M. TECH Associate
Professor of the Department of Mechanical Engineering,
Regency Institute of Technology, Yanam, for his skillful
guidance, timely suggestions and encouragement in
completing this project.
We would like to express sincere thanks to Mr. Y.DHANA
SEKHAR, M. TECH Associate professor of the Department of
Mechanical Engineering, Regency Institute Technology,
Yanam, for providing the necessary facilities for the successful
completion of this work.
We are highly obliged to project coordinator Mr.
Y.DHANA SEKHAR, M. TECH Associate professor of the
department of Mechanical Engineering, Regency Institute of
Technology, Yanam for having extended his affable guidance,
constant supervision and encouragement throughout the
progress of the project, which helped us to complete it within
the stipulated time.
We would like to extent our thanks to the Principal Dr.
K.V.S. NARAYANA for his support during our project work.
We thank him for providing the necessary resources and
facilities to carry out this project in time.
Last but not least, we wish to thank our parents, friends,
all the teaching and non-teaching staff fir their constant moral
support, cooperation and encouragement during this period.

BANDARU SAMEER GUPTA 14TB0602

PATURI UDAY KUMAR 14TB0624
YELLAPU JYOTHI SWAROOP 14TB0645

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 CONTENTS

ABSTRACT 1

CHAPTER 1

INTRODUCTION 2

1.1 Classification of Heat Exchange Process 2

1 The nature of Heat Exchange Process 2

2 The physical state of fluids 3

3 The Heat Exchangers Flow Arrangement 3

1.2 Methods to enhance Heat Transfer rate 5

1.3 Preparation of Nano fluids 6

1.4 Experimental setup & Working procedure 8

1.5 Nano structured materials 10

1.6 Role of Nano fluids 11

1.7 Types of Nano fluids 11

1.8 System requirements 11

1.9 Problem overview & approach 12

1.10 Simulation tool 13

CHAPTER 2

LITERATURE REVIEW 14

CHAPTER 3

MODELLING 18

3.1 Introduction to CATIA 18

3.2 Generation of CAT part 18

3.2.1 Outer pipe 18

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 3.2.2 Inner pipe 21

3.2.3 Twisted tape H/D as 5 23

3.2.4 Assembly 26

3.3 For analysis procedure 27

CHAPTER 4

ANALYSIS & CALCULATION 27

4.1 Geometry 27

CHAPTER 5

VALIDATION 42

CHAPTER 6

RESULTS AND DISCUSSION 46

CHAPTER 7

CONCLUSION & FUTURE SCOPE 49

REFERENCES 50