Experimental investigation on TBAB clathrate hydrate slurry flows in a horizontal tube: Forced convective heat transfer behaviors

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1801-1807

  Wenji, Song ^a,b,c   Rui, Xiao ^a,b   Chong, Huang ^a,b   Shihui, He ^a,b   Kaijun, Dong ^a,b   Ziping, Feng ^a,b  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF ENERGY CONVERSION   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Clathrate; Experiment; Forced convection; Heat transfer; Horizontal tube; Hydrate; Ice slurry

Indexed keywords

A-THERMAL; AMMONIUM BROMIDES; BINGHAM FLUID; CLATHRATE; CLATHRATE HYDRATE; CONSTANT HEAT FLUX; ENERGY SAVING; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FORCED CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS; HEAT TRANSPORTATION; HORIZONTAL TUBE; HORIZONTAL TUBES; ICE SLURRY; LAMINAR AND TURBULENT FLOW; POWER FUNCTIONS; SECONDARY REFRIGERANT; SOLID MASS; SOLID PARTICLES; SOLID-LIQUID; STAINLESS STEEL TUBE; TWO PHASE MIXTURES;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; EXPERIMENTS; FLOW VELOCITY; FORCED CONVECTION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT STORAGE; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; HYDRATION; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; SLURRIES; STAINLESS STEEL; TUBES (COMPONENTS); TUBULAR STEEL STRUCTURES;

HYDRATES;

TETRA;

EID: 69749111240     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2009.04.008     Document Type: Article

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