/CompHX

Analyze Compact Heat Exchangers

Primary LanguagePythonMIT LicenseMIT

CompHX, version 0.1.0, 6/10/2019

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About

The Computational Heat Exchanger (CompHX) analysis tool is a package for computing the heat removal rate of different orientations of finned and tubed heat exchangers. Several different design parameters can be analyzed included the thickness, length, width, and number of fins and tubes. It can compute results for counter flow or parallel flow heat exchangers.

Installation

The CompHX package requires the following dependencies:

  • numpy
  • pytest
  • pytest-cov
  • sympy
  • pyyaml

To install the package from PyPI us the follwing command.

> pip install CompHX

It can also be manually installed by downloading the source from ://github.com/tommy-moore22/CompHX and using the following command.

> python setup.py install