Heat transfer enhancement in turbulent tube flow using Al2O 3 nanoparticle suspension

International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 275-292

  Maïga, Sidi El Bécaye ^a   Nguyen, Cong Tam ^a   Galanis, Nicolas ^b   Roy, Gilles ^a   Maré, Thierry ^c   Coqueux, Mickaël ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONCTON   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^c LGCGM   (France)

Author keywords

Convection; Heat transfer; Nanotechnology; Numerical flexibility; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT TRANSFER; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW;

COUPLED GOVERNING EQUATIONS; NANOFLUIDS; THERMAL BEHAVIORS; WALL HEAT FLUX;

PIPE FLOW;

HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT TRANSFER; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PIPE FLOW; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 33644897866     PISSN: 09615539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09615530610649717     Document Type: Article

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