Analysis of heat transfer enhancement in coiled-tube heat exchangers

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 44, Issue 17, 2001, Pages 3189-3199

  Acharya, Narasimha ^a,c   Sen, Mihir ^a   Chang, Hsueh Chia ^b  

^a University of Notre Dame   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^c STEAG RTP Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; CHAOS THEORY; FRICTION; HEAT TRANSFER; ISOTHERMS; LAMINAR FLOW; MIXING; NUSSELT NUMBER; STEADY FLOW; TUBES (COMPONENTS); VECTORS;

CHAOTIC MIXING;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

FLUID TRANSPORT; FRICTION; HEAT EXCHANGER; HEAT TRANSFER; LAMINAR FLOW; NUSSELT NUMBER;

EID: 0035800049     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(01)00002-3     Document Type: Article

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