Experimental investigation of laminar flow and heat transfer in internally finned tubes

Journal of Enhanced Heat Transfer

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 53-70

  Shome, Biswadip ^a,b   Jensen, Michael K ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Enhancement; Experimental; Finned tubes; Heat transfer; Laminar flow

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; LAMINAR FLOW; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER; PRESSURE DROP; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT;

HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; INTERNALLY FINNED TUBES;

FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE);

EID: 0030381805     PISSN: 10655131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/jenhheattransf.v4.i1.50     Document Type: Article

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