Air at 27C and 60 percent relative humidity is circulated past 1.5-cm-OD tubes through which water is

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Air at 27°C and 60 percent relative humidity is circulated past 1.5-cm-OD tubes through which water is flowing at 60 cm/s and 15°C. The air velocity approaching the tubes is 1.5 m/s. 

(a) Will water condense on the tubes? 

(b) What are the wall temperature and the interface temperature if condensation occurs?

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Unit Operations Of Chemical Engineering

ISBN: 9780072848236

7th Edition

Authors: Warren McCabe, Julian Smith, Peter Harriott

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