Thermohydraulics of laminar flow through rectangular and square ducts with axial corrugation roughness and twisted tapes with oblique teeth

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 132, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1-12

  Saha, Sujoy Kumar ^a  

^a ENEA C R CASACCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Augmentation; Axial corrugation; Enhancement; Forced convection; Laminar; Oblique teeth; Twisted tape inserts

Indexed keywords

ENHANCEMENT; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL PARAMETERS; FLOW FRICTIONS; FRICTION FACTORS; OBLIQUE TEETH; PRESSURE DROP CHARACTERISTIC; PRESSURE DROP MEASUREMENTS; PUMPING POWER; SPACE RATIO; SQUARE DUCTS; STAINLESS-STEEL DUCTS; TEST SECTIONS; THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS; THERMOHYDRAULICS; TWISTED TAPES; UNIFORM WALL HEAT FLUX; VISCOUS OIL;

ASPECT RATIO; DENTISTRY; FORCED CONVECTION; FRICTION; GEOMETRY; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; LAMINAR FLOW; PRESSURE DROP; PUMPS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STAINLESS STEEL;

DUCTS;

EID: 77955286424     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4001313     Document Type: Article

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