Surface radiative transfer in gas-to-gas cocurrent microheat exchanger

AIChE Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 40-50

  Mahulikar, Shripad P ^a   Herwig, Heinz ^b   Zhou, Jing Wei ^c   Sodhani, Yash M ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^b HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c CHINA JILIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Microheat exchanger; Radiative transfer; Volumetric heat transfer coefficient

Indexed keywords

ANNULUS FLOWS; CONVECTIVE HEAT; CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER; CORE FLOW; HEAT EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE; HEAT EXCHANGER PERFORMANCE; HEAT TRANSFER AREA; HIGH EMISSIVITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LOGARITHMIC-MEAN TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES; MICRO-HEAT EXCHANGERS; SURFACE AREA; VOLUMETRIC HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; VOLUMETRIC HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS;

HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; PARALLEL FLOW; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SPECIFIC HEAT;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

CALLUNA VULGARIS;

EID: 78650050981     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.12250     Document Type: Article

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