Optimum Dimensions of Longitudinal Rectangular Fins and Cylindrical Pin Fins with Variable Heat Transfer Coefficient

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 144-151

  Yeh, Rong Hua ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Boiling; Cylindrical pin fins; Longitudinal fins; Optimum dimensions; Power law

Indexed keywords

BOILING LIQUIDS; HEAT LOSSES; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CYLINDRICAL PIN FINS; LONGITUDINAL FINS; OPTIMUM DIMENSIONS;

FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE);

FINS; HEAT TRANSFER; RECTANGULAR & CYLINDRICAL;

EID: 0029672473     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.5450740118     Document Type: Article

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