Numerical study of the evaporative cooling of liquid film in laminar mixed convection tube flows

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1011-1020

  Feddaoui, M‚Barek ^a   Belahmidi, El Mustapha ^a   Mir, Ahmed ^a   Bendou, Abdelaziz ^a  

^a Groupe de Recherche sur l Energie et la Thermique (GRETH)   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Evaporation; Falling water film cooling; Heat and mass transfer; Mixed convection; Vertical tube

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000294297     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1290-0729(01)01286-8     Document Type: Article

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