Numerical simulation of flow field and heat transfer of streamlined cylinders in crossflow

Proceedings of the ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2005, Pages 531-541

  Li, Zhihua ^a   Davidson, Jane ^a   Mantell, Susan ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross flow; Cylinder; Elliptical; Enhancement; Heat transfer; Lenticular; Pressure drop

Indexed keywords

CROSS FLOW; CYLINDER; ELLIPTICAL; ENHANCEMENT; LENTICULAR;

HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 29644436425     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/HT2005-72024     Document Type: Conference Paper

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