Forced-convective turbulent-flows through horizontal ducts with isosceles-triangular internal cross-sections

Applied Energy

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 13-24

  Leung, C W ^a   Probert, S D ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DUCTS; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

FORCED CONVECTIVE TURBULENT FLOWS; HORIZONTAL DUCTS; ISOSCELES TRIANGULAR INTERNAL CROSS SECTIONS;

TURBULENT FLOW;

CONVECTION; DUCT; HEAT EXCHANGER; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0031133853     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-2619(96)00021-9     Document Type: Article

References (9)

1. Kays, W. M. and London, A. L., Compact Heat-Exchangers, 3rd edn. McGraw-Hill, New York, 1984.
2. Kays, W. M. and Crawford, M. E., Convective Heat and Mass Transfer, 2nd edn. McGraw-Hill, New York, 1980.
3. Schmidt, F. W. and Newell, M. E., Heat transfer in fully developed laminar flow through rectangular and isosceles-triangular ducts. Int. Journal of Heat Mass Transfer, 1967, 10, 1121-1123.
4. Schneider, G. E. and LeDain, B. L., Fully-developed laminar heat-transfers in triangular passages. Journal of Energy, 1981, 5, 15-21.
5. Sparrow, E. and Haji-Sheihk, A., Laminar heat-transfer and pressure drop in isosceles-triangular, right-triangular and circular-section ducts. ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, 1965, 87, 426-427.
6. Shah, R. K., Laminar-flow friction and forced-convection heat-transfer in ducts of arbitrary geometry. International Journal of Heat Mass Transfer, 1975, 18, 849-862.
7. Baliga, B. R. and Azrak, R. R., Laminar fully-developed flow and heat transfer in triangular plate-fin ducts. ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, 1986, 108, 24-32.
8. Dittus, F. W. and Boelter, L. M. K., University of California, Berkeley, Publ. Eng., 1930, 2, 443.
9. Leung, C. W. and Probert, S. D., Forced-convective internal-cooling of a horizontal equilateral-triangle cross-sectioned duct. Applied Energy, 1995, 50, 313-321.