Film condensation in presence of non-condensable gases over horizontal tubes with progressively increasing radius of curvature in the direction of gravity

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 49, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 594-600

  Som, S K ^a   Chakraborty, Suman ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Film condensation; Non condensable; Polar tube surface

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; FILMS; GAS DYNAMICS; GRAVITATION; HEAT TRANSFER; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

FILM CONDENSATION; NON-CONDENSABLE; POLAR TUBE SURFACE;

CONDENSATION;

CONDENSATION; DIFFUSION; FILMS; GAS DYNAMICS; GRAVITATION; HEAT TRANSFER; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 31744445477     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2005.09.001     Document Type: Article

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