A comparative study of five low Reynolds number k-ε models for impingement heat transfer

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-44

  Wang, S J ^a   Mujumdar, A S ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Impingement heat transfer; Impinging jet; Low Reynolds number k model; Turbulence modeling

Indexed keywords

DRYING; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; JETS; KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; TURBULENCE;

IMPINGEMENT HEAT TRANSFER; IMPINGING JETS; THERMAL DRYING; TURBULENCE MODELING;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 4644252616     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2004.06.001     Document Type: Article

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