Numerical analysis of heat transfer and flow field around cross-flow heat exchanger tube with fouling

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1170-1178

  Vessakosol, Passakorn ^a   Charoensuk, Jarruwat ^a  

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

Author keywords

Conjugate heat transfer; Control volume finite element; Cross flow heat exchanger; Fouling deposit

Indexed keywords

ASH DEPOSITS; CONDUCTION HEAT TRANSFER; CONJUGATE HEAT TRANSFER; CONTROL-VOLUME FINITE-ELEMENT METHODS; CROSS FLOWS; CROSS-FLOW HEAT EXCHANGERS; ECCENTRIC ANNULI; FOULING DEPOSIT; FOULING EFFECTS; HEAT EXCHANGER TUBE; HEAT TRANSFER RATE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LOCAL HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; LOCAL NUSSELT NUMBER; MAINTENANCE COST; NUMERICAL TECHNIQUES; STAGNATION POINTS; SYSTEM EFFICIENCY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY RATIO; THERMAL PROPERTIES; VELOCITY GRADIENTS;

BOILER DEPOSITS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW FIELDS; FLUIDS; FOULING; HEAT CONDUCTION; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; LAMINAR FLOW; MAINTENANCE; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF LIQUIDS; THERMOANALYSIS;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 77950596586     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2010.01.034     Document Type: Article

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