%0 Journal Article %@ 03064190 %A El-Harbawi, M. %A Acellam, D. %A Yin, C.-Y. %D 2011 %F scholars:1878 %J International Journal of Mechanical Engineering Education %K Bell-Delaware methods; Educational software; Shell and tube heat exchangers; Simulation; Visual basic programming languages; Bell-Delaware methods; Educational software; Shell and tube heat exchangers; simulation, Computer software; Heat exchangers; Tubes (components); Computer software; Heat exchangers; Tubes (components); Visual languages, Visual BASIC; Visual BASIC %N 4 %P 291-296 %R 10.7227/IJMEE.39.4.2 %T Development of educational software for designing shell-and-tube heat exchangers %U https://khub.utp.edu.my/scholars/1878/ %V 39 %X A framework for developing educational software using the Visual Basic (VB) programming language for designing shell-and-tube heat exchangers (based on Kern and Bell-Delaware methods) is presented in this study. Simulation values from the software have been validated using manual calculations and compared with those from related software (HEXTRAN). © Manchester University Press. %Z cited By 1