A modified entropy generation number for heat exchangers

Journal of Thermal Science

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 257-263

  Xu, Z M ^a   Yang, S R ^a   Chen, Z Q ^b  

^a NORTHEAST ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Entropy generation; Heat exchanger

Indexed keywords

EID: 57149130300     PISSN: 10032169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02653232     Document Type: Article

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