Add a little sizzle to your lesson. The 15th video in the Crash Course Engineering playlist looks at heat exchangers, including concentric tubes, finned tubes, plate heat exchangers, and shell-and-tube heat exchangers. It describes how these devices work, and how the heat transfer equations apply.

Concepts

heat transfer, heat energy, technology resources

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Instructional Ideas

• Have viewers create graphic organizers summarizing each type of heat exchanger
  

Classroom Considerations

• Pupils should be familiar with heat transfer from previous videos
• A prior understanding of heat equations is beneficial
  

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Animations help illuminate how each type of heat exchanger works
• Provides a list of additional resources
  

Cons

• None