Optimum design of crossflow plate-fin heat exchangers through genetic algorithm

International Journal of Heat Exchangers

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 379-401

  Mishra, Manish ^a   Das, Prasanta Kumar ^b   Sarangi, Sunil ^c  

^a Government Engineering Coll   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Crossflow; Genetic algorithm; Heat exchanger; Optimisation; Plate fin; Total cost

Indexed keywords

COSTS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; LAMINAR FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SPECIFIC HEAT;

CROSSFLOW; FLOW RESTRICTIONS; PLATE-FIN; TOTAL COST;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 5444247305     PISSN: 15245608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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