Heat transfer characteristics of carbon steel spirally fluted tube for high pressure preheaters

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 993-1005

  Wang, Lijun ^a   Sun, Da Wen ^a   Liang, Ping ^b   Zhuang, Lixian ^b   Tan, Yingke ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON STEEL; FEEDWATER HEATERS; FRICTION; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; HIGH PRESSURE BOILERS;

FRICTION FACTOR;

TUBULAR STEEL STRUCTURES;

EID: 0033908208     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-8904(99)00159-4     Document Type: Article

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