Numerical heat transfer optimization in modular systems of Y-shaped fins

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 130, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Lorenzini, Giulio ^a   Moretti, Simone ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT EXCHANGERS; OPTIMIZATION; YTTRIUM ALLOYS;

CFD SOFTWARES; HEAT EXCHANGES; MODULAR SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL APPROACHES; NUMERICAL HEAT TRANSFERS; OPTIMIZATION CRITERIONS; PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS; RESULT VALIDATES; WHOLE SYSTEMS;

FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE);

EID: 56449092881     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2927396     Document Type: Conference Paper

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