Prediction of oxide scale growth in superheater and reheater tubes

Corrosion Science

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1022-1029

  Purbolaksono, J ^a   Khinani, A ^a   Rashid, A Z ^a   Ali, A A ^a   Nordin, N F ^b  

^a Universiti Tenaga Nasional   (Malaysia)

^b TNB RESEARCH SDN BHD   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

A. Steam; A. Steel; B. Heat transfer; B. Modeling studies; C. Oxidation

Indexed keywords

A. STEAM; A. STEEL; B. HEAT TRANSFER; B. MODELING STUDIES; C. OXIDATION;

HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; OXIDATION; STEAM; STEEL; SUPERHEATER TUBES;

SCALE (DEPOSITS);

EID: 65049084137     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2009.02.025     Document Type: Article

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