The influence of strip location on the pressure drop and heat transfer performance of a slotted fin

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 463-480

  Tao, W Q ^a,c   Cheng, Y P ^b   Lee, T S ^b  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT RESISTANCE; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

FLOW DIRECTION; SLIT FINS; SLOTTED FIN; STRIP NUMBER;

PRESSURE DROP;

EID: 34547673145     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: 15210634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407780701301652     Document Type: Article

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