A note on the flow and heat transfer enhancement in a channel with built-in winglet pair

International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 299-305

  Hiravennavar, S R ^a   Tulapurkara, E G ^a   Biswas, G ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Channel flow with vortex generator; Heat transfer; Laminar flow; Winglet pair

Indexed keywords

HEAT TRANSFER; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; LAMINAR FLOW; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; UNSTEADY FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

MARKER-AND-CELL METHOD; VORTEX GENERATOR; WINGLET PAIR;

CHANNEL FLOW;

CHANNEL FLOW; HEAT TRANSFER; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; LAMINAR FLOW; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; UNSTEADY FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 33847077307     PISSN: 0142727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2006.03.030     Document Type: Article

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