A realistic approach to model LiBr-H2O smooth falling film absorption on a vertical tube

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 17, 2003, Pages 2269-2283

  Rogdakis, E D ^a   Papaefthimiou, V D ^a   Karampinos, D C ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Absorption; Coolant; Heat of absorption; Real gas

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; COOLANTS; ELECTROLYSIS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THERMAL EFFECTS;

REAL GAS;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 0141637166     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-4311(03)00188-1     Document Type: Article

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