Simulation of (EG+Al2O3) Nanofluid through the shell and tube heat exchanger with rectangular arrangement of tubes and constant heat flux

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 500-505

  Khoddamrezaee, F ^a   Motallebzadeh, R ^a   Jajali Vahid, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

Author keywords

Constant heat flux; Heat exchanger; Nanofluid; Rectangular arrangements of tubes

Indexed keywords

CONSTANT HEAT FLUX; NANOFLUIDS; SEPARATION POINTS; SHELL AND TUBE HEAT EXCHANGERS; SHELL-AND-TUBE; STAGNATION POINTS; STRESS INCREASE; VELOCITY SIMULATION;

HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; SHEAR STRESS; SURFACE DISCHARGES; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 77649096827     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2010.500.505     Document Type: Article

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