3D numerical and experimental analysis for thermal-hydraulic characteristics of air flow inside a circular tube with different tube inserts

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 250-258

  Chiu, Yu Wei ^a   Jang, Jiin Yuh ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Longitudinal strip; Thermal hydraulic characteristics; Twisted tape inserts

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; COLD WORKING; DROPS; ELASTIC MODULI; EXPERIMENTS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLOW SIMULATION; FUSION REACTIONS; HEAT CONDUCTION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; HEATING EQUIPMENT; HOT WORKING; HYDRAULICS; METAL WORKING; PRESSURE DROP; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); THERMOANALYSIS; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

AIR FLOWS; CIRCULAR TUBES; COLD AIRS; CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFERS; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSES; EXPERIMENTAL DATUMS; FLUID FLOWS; FRONTAL VELOCITIES; HEAT TRANSFER AREAS; HEAT TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS; HYDRAULIC CHARACTERISTICS; LONGITUDINAL STRIP; NUMBER OF TRANSFER UNITS; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; PLAIN TUBES; REDUCTION RATIOS; SHELL AND TUBES; TAPE INSERTS; TEST SECTIONS; THERMAL-HYDRAULIC CHARACTERISTICS; TUBE INSERTS; TWISTED ANGLES; TWISTED-TAPE INSERTS; WORKING FLUIDS;

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EID: 55549128228     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2008.02.030     Document Type: Article

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