Performance evaluation of spirally fluted annuli: Geometry and flow regime effects

Heat Transfer Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 34-46

  Garimella, Srinivas ^a   Christensen, Richard N ^b  

^a Parkview Campus   (United States)

^b Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW VISUALIZATION; FLUID MECHANICS; FRICTION; GEOMETRY; LAMINAR FLOW; NUSSELT NUMBER; PRANDTL NUMBER; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TRANSITION FLOW; TUBES (COMPONENTS); TURBULENT FLOW;

FRICTION ENHANCEMENT EFFICIENCY; SPIRALLY FLUTED ANNULI; TUBE SURFACE TEMPERATURE PROFILE MEASUREMENT;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 0030711161     PISSN: 01457632     EISSN: 15210537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01457639708939888     Document Type: Article

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