Effects of manufacturing tolerances on regenerative exchanger number of transfer units and entropy generation

Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 585-598

  Shang, Wei ^a   Besant, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; ENTROPY; FITS AND TOLERANCES; HYDRAULICS; PRESSURE DROP;

ENTROPY GENERATION NUMBER; MANUFACTURING TOLERANCES; REGENERATIVE EXCHANGER NUMBER; STANDARD DEVIATION; TRANSFER UNITS;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

CHANNEL FLOW; ENTROPY; FITS AND TOLERANCES; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HYDRAULICS; PRESSURE DROP;

EID: 33746142450     PISSN: 07424795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2132380     Document Type: Article

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