Heat transfer enhancement in circular tubes using helical swirl generator insert at the entrance

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1297-1303

  Gul H ^a   Evin, D ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Circular tubes; Heat transfer enhancement; Helical tape; Swirl flow

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; HEAT TRANSFER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CIRCULAR TUBES; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; HELICAL TAPE; SWIRL FLOW;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 35148874713     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2006.12.010     Document Type: Article

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