Combined effects of pipe diameter, Reynolds number and wall heat flux and on flow, heat transfer and second-law characteristics of laminar-transitional micro-pipe flows

Entropy

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 445-472

  Ozalp, A Alper ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Entropy generation; Friction coefficient; Heat transfer; Micro pipe

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953490375     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10994300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/e12030445     Document Type: Article

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