Experimental investigation on heat transfer and pressure drop in a microturbine recuperator with cross-wavy primary surface channels

Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo

Volumn 3 PART A, Issue , 2005, Pages 293-298

  Wang, Q W ^a   Liang, H X ^a   Luo, L Q ^a   Wang, J W ^a   Huang, Z P ^a   Feng, Z P ^a   Chen, Z Q ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cross wavy primary surface; Heat transfer enhancement; Microturbine recuperator; Pressure drop

Indexed keywords

CROSS-WAVY PRIMARY SURFACE; DISCHARGE AIR; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; MICROTURBINE RECUPERATOR;

HEAT TRANSFER; POWER GENERATION; PRESSURE DROP; RECUPERATORS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STAINLESS STEEL;

TURBINES;

EID: 27744569754     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/GT2005-68255     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (10)

1. McDonald C.F., 2000, "Low Cost Primary Surface Recuperator for Microturbines", J. Applied Thermal Engineering, 29, pp.471-497.
2. Mehrabian M.A. and Poulter R., 2000, "Hydrodynamics and Thermal Characteristics of Corrugated Channels: Computational Approach", Applied Mathematical Modelling, 24, pp.343-364.
3. Ciofalo M., Stasiek J. and Collins M.W., 1996, "Investigation of Flow and Heat Transfer in Corrugated Passages-II. Numerical Simulations", Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer, 39[1],pp.165-192.
4. Blomerius H. and Mitra N.K., 2000, "Numerical Investigation of Convective Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop in Wavy Ducts", Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A, 37, pp.37-54.
5. Amano R.S., 1985, "A Numerical Study of Laminar and Turbulent Heat Transfer in a Periodically Corrugated Wall Channel", ASME J. Heat Transfer, 107, pp.564-569.
6. Utriainien E. and Sundén B., 2002, "Evaluation of the Cross Corrugated and Some Other Candidate Heat Transfer Surfaces for Microturbine Recuperators", ASME J. Heat Transfer, 124, pp.550-560.
7. Stasiek J., Collins M.W., Ciofalo M. and Chew P.E., 1996, "Investigation of Flow and Heat Transfer in Corrugated Passages-I. Experimental Results", Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer, 39[1], pp.149-164.
8. Reinhard W., Nikolai O., 2004, "Experimental Investigations of Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop during the Condensation Process within Plate Heat Exchangers of the Herringbone-Type", Int. J. Thermal Sciences, 43, pp.59-68.
9. Rush T.A., Newell T.A., Jacobi A.M., 1998, "An Experimental Study of Flow and Heat Transfer in Sinusoidal Wavy Passages", Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer, 42, pp.1541-1553.
10. Ali M.M., Ramadhyani S., 1992, "Experiment on Convective Heat Transfer in a Corrugated Channles", Experimental Heat Transfer, 5, pp.175-193.