An experimental study on the heat transfer performance and pressure drop of TiO2-water nanofluids flowing under a turbulent flow regime

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 53, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 334-344

  Duangthongsuk, Weerapun ^a   Wongwises, Somchai ^a  

^a KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Friction factor; Heat transfer coefficient; Nanofluid; Particle concentration

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FRICTION FACTOR; FRICTION FACTORS; HEAT TRANSFER FLUIDS; HEAT TRANSFER PERFORMANCE; NANO-FLUID; NANOFLUIDS; NEW CORRELATIONS; NON-METALLIC; PARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; TEST FLUIDS; TIO; VOLUME CONCENTRATION; WATER NANOFLUIDS;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FLUIDS; FRICTION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; NANOPARTICLES; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; TRIBOLOGY; TURBULENT FLOW;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 72049102145     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2009.09.024     Document Type: Article

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