Deteriorated turbulent heat transfer (DTHT) of gas up-flow in a circular tube: Experimental data

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 51, Issue 13-14, 2008, Pages 3259-3266

  Lee, J I ^a   Hejzlar, P ^a   Saha, P ^a   Stahle, P ^a   Kazimi, M S ^a   McEligot, D M ^b  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acceleration; Buoyancy; Deteriorated turbulent heat transfer

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; CARBON DIOXIDE; HEAT FLUX; NITROGEN; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

DETERIORATED TURBULENT HEAT TRANSFER (DTHT); HEAT TRANSFER REGIME;

HEAT TRANSFER;

BUOYANCY; CARBON DIOXIDE; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; NITROGEN; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

EID: 46549083293     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2008.03.021     Document Type: Article

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