Three-dimensional numerical analysis of fin-and-oval tube heat exchanger with longitudinal vortex generators

Kung Cheng Je Wu Li Hsueh Pao/Journal of Engineering Thermophysics

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 488-490

  Chu, Pan ^a   He, Ya Ling ^a   Li, Rui ^a   Lei, Yong Gang ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Heat transfer enhancement; Longitudinal vortex; Numerical simulation; Oval tube

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT TRANSFER; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUSSELT NUMBER; THERMAL GRADIENTS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; LONGITUDINAL VORTEX; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; OVAL TUBE;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 40949091416     PISSN: 0253231X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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