In a counterflow heat exchanger, what is true about the temperature of the fluids at the inlet?

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24 Jan 2019
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In a counterflow heat exchanger, both fluids enter at their hottest states because the hot fluid enters at its maximum temperature and the cold fluid enters at its own maximum temperature, allowing efficient heat transfer along the exchanger length.

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