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Advanced Diploma in Heat Exchangers: Fundamentals and Design Analysis
In this free online course, learn about the design and network analysis involved in heat exchangers and regenerators.
Description
In this free online course, you are introduced to the world of heat exchangers, where you will explore the design and analysis of different types of heat exchangers and regenerators. Calculations, problems, examples and assessment questions in this instructor-led video-based course, are designed to provide you with a comprehensive foundation, which will enable you to progress further into this area as a career.
The course begins by introducing you to different types of heat exchangers. Then their various applications across different industries are covered. You will explore the enhancement of heat transfer in heat exchangers, which is meant to maximize efficiency and effectiveness. The course will teach you about basic thermal and hydraulic analysis, tubular heat exchangers, as well as plate fin heat exchangers. You will also learn about direct contact heat exchangers, regenerators, heat pipes, phase change heat exchangers, heat exchanger testing and more.
This course will be of interest to mechanical engineering students or design professionals, or those looking to enhance their career prospects in industry. Start this course today and learn more about heat exchangers, their fundamentals and design analysis.
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Heat Exchangers
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Heat Exchangers - Learning Outcomes
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Introduction to Heat Exchangers
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Applications of Heat Exchangers
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Classification of Heat Exchangers - Part 1
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Classification of Heat Exchangers - Part 2
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Design and Simulation of Heat Exchangers – Part 1
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Heat Exchangers - Lesson Summary
Design and Simulation
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Design and Simulation - Learning Outcomes
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Design and Simulation of Heat Exchangers – Part 2
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Design and Simulation: Numerical Problem – Part 1
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Design and Simulation: Numerical Problem – Part 2
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Design and Simulation: Numerical Problem – Part 3
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Tubular Heat Exchanger Types
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Design and Simulation - Lesson Summary
Tubular Heat Exchanger
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Tubular Heat Exchanger - Learning Outcomes
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Heat Transfer Co-efficient
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Double Pipe
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Shell and Tube
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Shell and Tube Design - Part 1
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Shell and Tube Design - Part 2
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Tubular Heat Exchanger - Lesson Summary
Heat Transfer
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Heat Transfer - Learning Outcomes
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Enhancement of Heat Transfer
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Extended Surface Heat Transfer
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Extended Surface Heat Transfer Example - Part 1
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Extended Surface Heat Transfer Example - Part 2
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Fin Plates in Fin Tube Heat Exchangers - Part 1
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Heat Transfer – Lesson summary
Fin Heat Exchangers
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Fin Heat Exchangers - Learning Outcomes
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Fin Plates in Fin Tube Heat Exchangers – Part 2
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Fin Plates in Fin Tube Heat Exchangers – Part 3
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Plate Fin Heat Exchangers - Part 1
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Plate Fin Heat Exchangers - Part 2
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Plate Fin Heat Exchangers - Part 3
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Plate Fin Heat Exchanger Analysis
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Plate Fin Heat Exchanger Pressure Drop
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Fin Heat Exchangers – Lesson Summary
Plate Fin Heat Exchanger
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Plate Fin Heat Exchanger - Learning Outcomes
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Numerical Problem – Part 1
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Numerical Problem – Part 2
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Numerical Problem – Part 3
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Multi-stream - Part 1
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Multi-stream - Part 2
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Multi-stream Analysis
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Layer Stacking
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Plate Fin Heat Exchanger – Lesson Summary
Surface Condensers
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Surface Condensers - Learning Outcomes
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Phase Change Heat Exchangers – Part 1
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Phase Change Heat Exchangers – Part 2
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Surface Condensers – Part 1
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Surface Condensers – Part 2
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Surface Condensers – Part 3
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Surface Condensers – Part 4
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Surface Condensers – Lesson Summary
Heat Pipes
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Heat Pipes - Learning Outcomes
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In-Tube Condensation
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Heat Pipe Heat Exchangers – Part 1
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Heat Pipe Heat Exchangers – Part 2
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Heat Pipe Heat Exchangers – Part 3
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Heat Pipe Heat Exchangers – Part 4
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Heat Pipes – Lesson Summary
Micro Heat Exchangers
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Micro Heat Exchangers - Learning Outcomes
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Micro Heat Exchanger Introduction
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Micro Scale Heat Transfer - Part 1
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Micro Scale Heat Transfer - Part 2
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Micro Channels
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Micro Heat Exchangers – Lesson Summary
Regenerators
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Regenerators - Learning Outcomes
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Introduction to Regenerators
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Fixed Bed Regenerator Analysis
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Design and Simulation of Regenerators
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Fixed Bed Regenerator Numerical Problem – Part 1
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Fixed Bed Regenerator Numerical Problem – Part 2
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Regenerators – Lesson Summary
Fouling
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Fouling - Learning Outcomes
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Fouling in Heat Exchangers - Part 1
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Fouling in Heat Exchangers - Part 2
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Fouling in Heat Exchangers - Part 3
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Direct Contact Heat Exchanger – Part 1
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Direct Contact Heat Exchangers – Part 2
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Fouling – Lesson Summary
Network Analysis
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Network Analysis - Learning Outcomes
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Heat Exchanger Network Synthesis - Part 1
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Heat Exchanger Network Synthesis - Part 2
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Heat Exchanger Network Synthesis - Part 3
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Heat Exchanger Testing – Part 1
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Heat Exchanger Testing – Part 2
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Network Analysis – Lesson Summary
Course assessment
Learning Outcomes
Having completed this course you will be able to:
- List the classifications and applications of heat exchangers
- Describe the design and simulation of heat exchangers
- Explain heat transfer co-efficient, double pipe and shell and tube heat exchangers
- Discuss the enhancement of heat transfer compact heat exchangers
- Compare and contrast fin tube and plate fine heat exchangers
- Describe heat pipes and heat pipe heat exchangers
- Discuss phase change heat exchangers and surface condensers
- Explain micro heat exchangers, micro scale heat transfer and micro channels
- Outline the design and simulation of regenerators
- Describe fouling in heat exchangers and direct contact heat exchangers
- Summarise heat exchanger network synthesis and heat exchanger testing
Certification
All Alison courses are free to enrol, study and complete. To successfully complete this Diploma course and become an Alison Graduate, you need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment. Once you have completed this Diploma course, you have the option to acquire an official Diploma, which is a great way to share your achievement with the world. Your Alison Diploma is:
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