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

Journal of Enhanced Heat Transfer

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 35-51

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

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Enhancement; Finned tubes; Heat transfer; Numerical, laminar flow

Indexed keywords

HEAT TRANSFER; LAMINAR FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUSSELT NUMBER; PIPE FLOW; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS;

HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; INTERNALLY FINNED TUBES;

FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE);

EID: 0030422079     PISSN: 10655131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/jenhheattransf.v4.i1.40     Document Type: Article

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