Enhanced heat transfer characteristics of viscous liquid flows in a chevron plate heat exchanger

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1011-1017

  Muley, A ^a,b   Manglik, R M ^a   Metwally, H M ^a  

^a University of Cincinnati   (United States)

^b HONEYWELL   (United States)

Author keywords

Augmentation; Enhancement; Forced convection; Heat exchangers; Heat transfer; Processing

Indexed keywords

HEAT EXCHANGER; HEAT TRANSFER; PLATE; VISCOUS FLOW;

EID: 0033401511     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2826051     Document Type: Article

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