Performance improvement of thermosyphon heat exchangers by using two kinds of working fluids

Heat Transfer Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 28-40

  Nuntaphan, A ^a   Tiansuwan, J ^a   Kiatsiriroat, T ^c   Wang, C C ^d  

^a KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

^b INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^c CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; HEAT TRANSFER; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

THERMOSYPHON HEAT EXCHANGERS; WORKING FLUIDS;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 0035412452     PISSN: 01457632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014576301750215788     Document Type: Article

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