Heat transfer optimization in finned annular ducts under laminar-flow conditions

Heat Transfer Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 42-54

  Fabbri, Giampietro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE); GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEAT TRANSFER; LAMINAR FLOW; OPTIMIZATION; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

LATERAL PROFILE OF FINS;

DUCTS;

EID: 0032182051     PISSN: 01457632     EISSN: 15210537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01457639808939935     Document Type: Article

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