The experimental investigation of heat transfer and pressure drop in a tube with coiled wire inserts placed separately from the tube wall

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 1719-1725

  Gunes, Sibel ^a   Ozceyhan, Veysel ^a   Buyukalaca, Orhan ^b  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b OSMANIYE KORKUT ATA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Coiled wire insert; Heat transfer; Overall enhancement efficiency; Pressure drop

Indexed keywords

COILED WIRE INSERT; ENHANCEMENT EFFICIENCY; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; EXTERNAL SURFACES; FRICTION FACTORS; HEAT TRANSFER AND PRESSURE DROP; OVERALL ENHANCEMENT EFFICIENCY; PITCH RATIO; SMOOTH TUBES; TUBE WALLS; UNIFORM HEAT FLUX;

EXPERIMENTS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

WIRE;

EID: 77955269301     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2010.04.001     Document Type: Article

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