CYRANO: A computational model for the detailed design of plate-fin-and-tube heat exchangers using pure and mixed refrigerants

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 218-228

  Bensafi, A ^a   Borg, S ^a   Parent, D ^b  

^a CETIAT   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Battery; Finned tube; Heat exchanger; Heat transfer; Heat transfer coefficient; Pressure loss, calculation; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MIXTURES; PRESSURE DROP; REFRIGERANTS; CALCULATIONS; DESIGN; HEAT EXCHANGERS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; TEMPERATURE; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

SOFTWARE PACKAGE CYRANO; FINNED COILS; MIXED REFRIGERANTS; PURE REFRIGERANTS;

FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE); REFRIGERANTS;

EID: 0030615392     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-7007(96)00052-7     Document Type: Article

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