Analysis of heat transfer characteristics in internally finned tubes

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-21

  Kim, Je Hoon ^a   Jansen, Kenneth E ^a   Jensen, Michael K ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION METHODS; FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE); FLOW VISUALIZATION; FRICTION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; LAMINAR FLOW; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUSSELT NUMBER; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW;

FRICTION FACTORS; INERTIAL FORCES; INTERNALLY FINNED TUBES; PREDICTIVE CORRELATIONS;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 3142756431     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407780490454296     Document Type: Article

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