Numerical study of conjugated heat transfer in metal foam filled double-pipe

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 53, Issue 21-22, 2010, Pages 4899-4907

  Du, Y P ^a   Qu, Z G ^a   Zhao, C Y ^a,b   Tao, W Q ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conjugated heat transfer; Double pipe; Metal foams; Two equation model

Indexed keywords

ANNULAR SPACE; AXIAL DIRECTION; CONJUGATED HEAT TRANSFER; DOUBLE-PIPE HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT CONDUCTIVITY; HEAT TRANSFER PERFORMANCE; HEAT TRANSFER PROCESS; INNER TUBES; METAL FOAMS; NON-DARCY EFFECTS; NUMERICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL STUDIES; OPEN-CELL METAL FOAMS; PORE DENSITIES; SOLID MATRIXES; TWO EQUATION; TWO-EQUATION MODEL; WALL HEAT FLUX; WALL THICKNESS;

FOAMS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; METALS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARALLEL FLOW; PIPE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 77955517082     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2010.06.002     Document Type: Article

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