Performance indicators for steady-state heat transfer through fin assemblies

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 310-316

  Wood, A S ^a   Tupholme, G E ^a   Bhatti, M I H ^a   Heggs, P J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Augmentation and Enhancement; Finned surfaces; Heat exchangers

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE); GEOMETRY; INDICATORS (INSTRUMENTS); INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERFORMANCE; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

AUGMENTATION FACTOR; STEADY STATE HEAT TRANSFER; TEMPERATURE PROFILES;

HEAT TRANSFER;

FINS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 0029674427     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2825846     Document Type: Article

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