Experimental study of heat transfer enhancement with wire coil inserts in laminar-transition-turbulent regimes at different Prandtl numbers

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 48, Issue 21-22, 2005, Pages 4640-4651

  García, Alberto ^a   Vicente, Pedro G ^b   Viedma, Antonio ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Heat exchangers; Heat transfer enhancement; Turbulence promoters; Wire coil inserts

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC COILS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; PRANDTL NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; TRANSITION FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW; WIRE;

HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; TURBULENCE PROMOTERS; WIRE COIL INSERTS;

HEAT TRANSFER;

HEAT EXCHANGER; HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 23844433631     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2005.04.024     Document Type: Article

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