Evaluation of available correlations for rate of evaporation from undisturbed water pools to quiet air

HVAC and R Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 125-131

  Shah, M Mohammed ^a  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CORRELATION METHODS; ESTIMATION; EVAPORATION; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TEMPERATURE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; BOELTER CORRELATION; SHAH CORRELATION; UNDISTURBED WATER; WATER POOLS; WATER TEMPERATURE;

AIR CONDITIONING;

EID: 0036160568     PISSN: 10789669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10789669.2002.10391292     Document Type: Article

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