Fin angle effect on turbulent heat transfer in parallel-plate channel with flow-inclining fins

International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 5-19

  Yuan, Z X ^a   Zhao, L H ^a   Zhang, B D ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Channel flow; Heat transfer; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; CONSTRAINT THEORY; HEAT CONVECTION; NUMERICAL METHODS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW;

FIN ANGLE EFFECT; TURBULENT HEAT TRANSFER;

FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE);

CHANNEL FLOW; CONSTRAINT THEORY; FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE); HEAT CONVECTION; NUMERICAL METHODS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 33845771377     PISSN: 09615539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09615530710716054     Document Type: Article

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