A generalized mathematical description for comparative assessment of various horizontal polar tube geometries with regard to external film condensation in presence of non-condensable gases

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 50, Issue 17-18, 2007, Pages 3437-3446

  Mukhopadhyay, Saumyadip ^a   Som, S K ^a   Chakraborty, Suman ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Film condensation; Horizontal tubes; Non condensable; Polar surfaces

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; DIFFUSION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NUMERICAL METHODS;

FILM CONDENSATION; HORIZONTAL TUBES; POLAR SURFACES;

HEAT TRANSFER;

CONDENSATION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; DIFFUSION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; HEAT TRANSFER; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 34247519654     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2007.01.042     Document Type: Article

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