Entropy analysis of laminar-forced convection in a pipe with wall roughness

International Journal of Exergy

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 249-275

  Ozalp, A Alper ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Be; Bejan number; Entropy generation; Laminar; Micropipe; Surface roughness

Indexed keywords

BERYLLIUM; BOUNDARY LAYERS; FORCED CONVECTION; HEAT FLUX; LAMINAR FLOW; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

BEJAN NUMBER; ENTROPY GENERATION; FRICTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS; LAMINAR; LAMINAR FORCED CONVECTIONS; MICROPIPES; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; VARIABLE FLUID PROPERTIES;

ENTROPY;

EID: 63649098555     PISSN: 17428297     EISSN: 17428300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEX.2009.024001     Document Type: Article

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