Condensation of R134a flowing inside helicoidal pipe

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 43, Issue 14, 2000, Pages 2553-2564

  Kang, H J ^a   Lin, C X ^a   Ebadian, M A ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOLING WATER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MASS TRANSFER; PIPE FLOW; PRESSURE DROP; REFRIGERANTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THERMAL EFFECTS;

COOLING TUBE WALL TEMPERATURE; FIXED SYSTEM TEMPERATURE; HEAT TRANSFER MEASUREMENTS; HELICOIDAL PIPE; MASS FLUXES;

CONDENSATION;

CONDENSATION; FLUOROCARBON; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDROCARBON; PIPE FLOW; PRESSURE DROP; REFRIGERANT;

EID: 0343238308     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(99)00296-3     Document Type: Article

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