Effect of interphase matter transfer on condensation on low-finned tubes - a theoretical investigation

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 179-184

  Wang, H S ^a   Rose, J W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Condensation; Enhanced heat transfer; Interface matter transfer; Low finned tube; Steam; Theoretical analysis

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

MATTER TRANSFER;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

CONDENSATION; FIN; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; STEAM;

EID: 0141873060     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(03)00389-2     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. Marto P.J. An evaluation of film condensation on horizontal integral-finned tubes Trans. ASME J. Heat Transfer 110 1988 1287-1305
2. Honda H. Rose J.W. Augmentation techniques in external condensation Handbook of Phase Change: Boiling and Condensation 1999 605-620 Taylor Francis
3. Honda H. Nozu S. A prediction method for heat transfer during film condensation on horizontal low integral fin tubes Trans. ASME J. Heat Transfer 109 1987 218-225
4. Rose J.W. An approximate equation for the vapour-side heat-transfer coefficient for condensation on low-finned tubes Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer 37 1994 865-875
5. Wanniarachchi A.S. Marto P.J. Rose J.W. Film condensation of steam on horizontal finned tubes: Effect of fin spacing Trans. ASME J. Heat transfer 108 1986 93-99
6. Briggs A. Rose J.W. Effects of interphase matter transfer and non uniform wall temperature on a model for condensation on low-finned tubes Int. J. Transport Phenomena 1 1998 41-49
7. H. Honda, H. Takamatsu, O. Makishi, Numerical analysis of film condensation on a horizontal two-dimensional fin tube, in: Proc. Eurotherm Seminar 47, Heat Transfer in Condensation, Paris, 4-5 October 1995, Elsevier, 1996, pp. 48-54
8. Honda H. Wang H.S. Nozu S. A theoretical study of film condensation in horizontal microfin tubes Trans. ASME J. Heat Transfer 124 1 2002 94-101
9. J.W. Rose, Interphase matter transfer, the condensation coefficient and dropwise condensation, in: Proc. 11th Int. Heat Transfer Coeff., Kyongju, Korea, vol. 1, 1998, pp. 89-104
10. E.J. Le Fevre, Private communication, (a) An estimate of bulk viscosity in ideal gases, (b) Dissipative normal stress in vapour near liquid-vapour interface, 1964, See Appendix G of Ref. [11]
11. J.W. Rose, Dropwise condensation of steam on vertical planes, Ph.D. thesis, Univ. London, 1964