Natural convective heat transfer in trapezoidal enclosure of box-type solar cooker

Renewable Energy

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 211-222

  Kumar, Subodh ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Box type solar cooker; Convective heat transfer coefficient; Top heat loss coefficient; Trapezium enclosure

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; HEAT TRANSFER; NATURAL CONVECTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

SOLAR COOKERS;

SOLAR EQUIPMENT;

COOKER; HEAT LOSS; HEAT TRANSFER; NATURAL CONVECTION; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0041851507     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-1481(03)00193-9     Document Type: Article

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