Optimal design for convecting-radiating annular fins of trapezoidal profile

Proceedings of the National Heat Transfer Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2001, Pages 1383-1393

  Chung, B T F ^a   Zhou, Y ^a  

^a University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIN TAPER RATIO; TRAPEZOIDAL ANNULAR FINS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FORCED CONVECTION; HEAT CONDUCTION; HEAT LOSSES; HEAT RADIATION; HEAT RESISTANCE; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); INTERPOLATION; NATURAL CONVECTION; RUNGE KUTTA METHODS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE);

EID: 0347536203     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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