Heat Loss and Insulation

Heat loss from pipes and tanks with and without insulation.

Arithmetic and Logarithmic Mean Temperature Difference

Arithmetic Mean Temperature Difference - AMTD - and Logarithmic Mean Temperature Difference - LMTD - definition formulas with examples

Conductive Heat Transfer

Heat transfer will take place as conduction when there exists a temperature gradient in a solid or fluid

Convective Heat Transfer

Heat transfer between a solid and a moving fluid is called convection. This is a short tutorial about convective heat transfer

Copper Pipes - Insulation and Heat Loss

Heat loss to surrounding air from insulated copper tubes

Copper Pipes and Heat Loss

Heat loss from copper tubes at various temperature differences between tube and air

Heat Loss Calculator

Online heat loss calculator for pipes and tubes

Heat Transfer Coefficients for Submerged Coils

Heat transfer coefficients for steam or hot water coils submerged in oil tanks

Oil Tanks and Heat Loss

Heat loss from lagged and unlagged, sheltered and exposed oil tanks

Overall Heat Transfer Coefficient

Calculating the overall heat transfer coefficient in walls or heat exchangers

Radiation Emissivity of some common Materials

Radiation emissivity for some common materials as Water, Ice, Snow, Grass and more

Radiation Heat Transfer

Heat transfer due to emission of electromagnetic waves is known as thermal radiation

Recommended Insulation Thickness of Pipes

Insulation thickness of heating systems - hot water and low, medium and high pressure steam systems

Steel Pipes and Heat Loss

Heat loss from 1/2" to 12" steel pipes and tubes

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