Dendritic fins optimization for a coaxial two-stream heat exchanger

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 111-124

  Bonjour, J ^a   Rocha, L A O ^b   Bejan, A ^b   Meunier, F ^a  

^a Bioinformatique et Chimie Moléculaire   (France)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Constructal design; Fins; Geometry optimization; Heat exchangers; Temperature swing adsorption; Tree networks

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HEAT EXCHANGERS; OPTIMIZATION;

RADIAL PATTERNS;

DENDRIMERS;

FIN; FLOW MECHANICS; HEAT EXCHANGER; HEAT TRANSFER; OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 0141923359     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(03)00406-X     Document Type: Article

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