Question: The properties and flow rates for the hot and cold fluids of a heat exchanger are shown in the following table. Which fluid limits the

The properties and flow rates for the hot and cold fluids of a heat exchanger are shown in the following table. Which fluid limits the heat transfer rate of the exchanger? Explain yourchoice.

Hot fluid Cold fluid Density, kg/m Specific heat, J/kg K Thermal conductivity,

Hot fluid Cold fluid Density, kg/m Specific heat, J/kg K Thermal conductivity, 997 1247 2564 4179 0.613 0.287 W/m K Viscosity, N s/m? Flow rate, m'h 8.55x 10" 1.68 X 10 14 16

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