Natural convection from a tube bundle in a thin inclined enclosure

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 702-709

  Liu, W ^a   Davidson, J H ^a   Kulacki, F A ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INLET TEMPERATURE; INTEGRAL COLLECTOR STORAGE (ICS); OUTLET TEMPERATURE; THIN INCLINED ENCLOSURES;

ASPECT RATIO; DATA REDUCTION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; NUSSELT NUMBER; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 12344331449     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1677432     Document Type: Article

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