Heat transfer augmentation in a wedge-ribbed channel using winglet vortex generators

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 163-169

  Chompookham, Teerapat ^a   Thianpong, Chinaruk ^a   Kwankaomeng, Sutapat ^a   Promvonge, Pongjet ^a  

^a KING MONGKUT'S INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY LADKRABANG   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Channel; Enhanced heat transfer; Turbulent flow; Vortex generator; Wedge rib; Winglet

Indexed keywords

ATTACK ANGLE; CHANNEL; CHANNEL WALL; CONSTANT HEAT FLUX; ENHANCED HEAT TRANSFER; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FRICTION FACTORS; FRICTION LOSS; HEAT TRANSFER AUGMENTATION; HEAT TRANSFER RATE; HYDRAULIC DIAMETER; IN-LINE; LONGITUDINAL VORTICES; REVERSE FLOW; RIBBED CHANNELS; SMOOTH CHANNEL; STAGGERED ARRAYS; TEST CHANNEL; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; VORTEX GENERATORS; WEDGE RIB;

ASPECT RATIO; FRICTION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; MIXED CONVECTION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SPECIFIC HEAT; TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT; TRIBOLOGY; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 72449153042     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2009.09.012     Document Type: Article

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