Enhancement of heat transfer in a tube with regularly-spaced helical tape swirl generators

Solar Energy

Volumn 78, Issue 4 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 483-494

  Eiamsa ard, Smith ^a   Promvonge, Pongjet ^a  

^a KING MONGKUT'S INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY LADKRABANG   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Heat exchanger; Heat transfer; Helical tape insert; Pressure drop; Swirl flow devices

Indexed keywords

FLUID DYNAMICS; GAS GENERATORS; NUSSELT NUMBER; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SWIRLING FLOW; TAPES; TUBES (COMPONENTS); WATER;

HEAT TRANSFER RATE; HELICAL TAPES; SPACE RATIO; SWIRL FLOW;

HEAT TRANSFER;

HEAT EXCHANGER; HEAT TRANSFER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TUBE ARRAY;

EID: 14544299612     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2004.09.021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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