Thermal behavior of spiral fin-and-tube heat exchanger having fly ash deposit

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1103-1109

  Nuntaphan, Atipoang ^a   Kiatsiriroat, Tanongkiat ^b  

^a Mae Moh Training Center   (Thailand)

^b CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Heat exchanger testing; Particulate fouling; Thermal resistance

Indexed keywords

HEAT EXCHANGER TESTING; PARTICULATE FOULING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW RATE; FLY ASH; HEAT RESISTANCE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE);

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE); FLOW RATE; FLY ASH; HEAT RESISTANCE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 34447563670     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2006.11.007     Document Type: Article

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