Heat transfer performance during condensation of R-134a inside helicoidal tubes

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2309-2315

  Al Hajeri, M H ^a   Koluib, A M ^a   Mosaad, M ^a   Al Kulaib, S ^a  

^a The Public Authority for Applied Education and Training   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

CFC 134a; Condensation; Helicoidal tubes

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; CONDENSATION; HEAT TRANSFER; OZONE; PRESSURE DROP;

CLIMATIC CONDITIONING; HELICOIDAL TUBES; MASS FLOW FLUX; SATURATED TEMPERATURES;

REFRIGERANTS;

EID: 34250890188     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2007.03.003     Document Type: Article

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