Influence of Chevron plates geometry on performances of plate heat exchangers

Tehnicki Vjesnik

Volumn 14, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 37-45

  Dović, Damir ^a   Švaić, Srećko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Corrugated channels; Flow; Plate heat exchangers; Thermal hydraulic performances; Visualization

Indexed keywords

CORRUGATED CHANNELS; THERMAL-HYDRAULIC PERFORMANCES;

CHANNEL FLOW; FLOW VISUALIZATION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

CHANNEL FLOW; FLOW VISUALIZATION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

EID: 34547121448     PISSN: 13303651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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