Numerical predictions of wavy fin coil performance

Journal of Enhanced Heat Transfer

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 159-173

  Min, J ^a   Webb, R L ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Conjugate problem; Fin efficiency; Fin and tube; Flow and Thermal fields; Heat exchanger; Heat transfer coefficient; Numerical calculation; Pressure drop; Wavy fin

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC COILS; HEAT CONDUCTION; HYDRAULICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TUBES (COMPONENTS); VELOCITY; YIELD STRESS;

FIN COILS;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 0034878328     PISSN: 10655131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JEnhHeatTransf.v8.i3.30     Document Type: Article

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