Heat transfer and pressure drop in tube with broken twisted tape insert

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 489-501

  Chang, Shyy Woei ^a   Yang, Tsun Lirng ^a   Liou, Jin Shuen ^a  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Broken twisted tape; Mean Fanning friction factors; Mean Nusselt numbers

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; FRICTION; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

BROKEN TWISTED TAPE; MEAN FANNING FRICTION FACTORS; MEAN NUSSELT NUMBERS;

NUSSELT NUMBER;

CORRELATION METHODS; FRICTION; NUSSELT NUMBER; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

EID: 35948930615     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2007.06.002     Document Type: Article

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