Optimal design of tube banks in crossflow using entropy generation minimization method

Collection of Technical Papers - 44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting

Volumn 10, Issue , 2006, Pages 7168-7180

  Khan, W A ^a,b,c   Culhamt, J R ^a,d   Yovanovich, M M ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b Department of Mechanical Engineering ^*  (Canada)

^c AIAA   (United States)

^d Microelectronics Heat Transfer Laboratory   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTROPY; HEAT TRANSFER; OPTIMIZATION; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

ENTROPY GENERATION MINIMIZATION (EGM) METHOD; HYDRAULIC CONDITIONS; TUBE BANKS;

PIPE FLOW;

EID: 34250752283     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2006-599     Document Type: Conference Paper

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