Experimental study of falling film evaporation heat transfer outside horizontal tubes

Desalination

Volumn 220, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 654-660

  Yang, Luopeng ^a   Shen, Shengqiang ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Falling film evaporation; Flow density; Heat transfer coefficient; Horizontal tubes

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

FALLING FILM; FLOW DENSITY;

EVAPORATION;

CONDENSATION; EVAPORATION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

CONDENSATION; DENSITY; EVAPORATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FILM; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; SEAWATER;

EID: 38349070892     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2007.02.046     Document Type: Article

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