An experimental study of the influence of the temperature difference field uniformity on cross-flow heat exchanger performance

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) HTD

Volumn 330, Issue , 1996, Pages 29-36

  Lu, Bo ^a,c   Lloyd, John R ^a   Guo, ZengYuan ^b   Zhou, SenQuan ^a,b  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; HEAT RESISTANCE; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE; SPECIFIC HEAT; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; THERMAL EFFECTS; WATER;

CROSSFLOW HEAT EXCHANGER CONFIGURATION; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE FIELD; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE UNIFORMITY FACTOR;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 0030419284     PISSN: 02725673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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