Experimental investigation of convection heat transfer of CO2 at supercritical pressures in a vertical circular tube

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1162-1171

  Li, Zhi Hui ^a   Jiang, Pei Xue ^a   Zhao, Chen Ru ^a   Zhang, Yu ^a  

^a Tsinghua University   (China)

Author keywords

Buoyancy; Empirical correlations; Supercritical pressures; Thermal acceleration

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR TUBES; CONVECTION HEAT TRANSFER; DOWNWARD FLOW; EMPIRICAL CORRELATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; HIGH HEAT FLUX; INLET TEMPERATURE; INNER DIAMETERS; NUSSELT NUMBER CORRELATION; SUPERCRITICAL CO; SUPERCRITICAL PRESSURES; THERMAL ACCELERATION; THERMO-PHYSICAL PROPERTY; UPWARD FLOW;

BUOYANCY; HEAT FLUX; INLET FLOW; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

HEAT CONVECTION;

EID: 77956174229     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2010.04.005     Document Type: Article

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