Heat transfer and friction factor studies in a circular tube fitted with twisted tape consisting of wire-nails

Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1038-1042

  Murugesan, P ^a   Mayilsamy, K ^b   Suresh, S ^c  

^a K S RANGASAMY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF ROAD AND TRANSPORT TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

friction factor; heat transfer enhancement; plain twisted tape; swirl flow; turbulence

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR TUBES; COMBINED EFFECT; DOUBLE-PIPE HEAT EXCHANGERS; EMPIRICAL CORRELATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FRICTION FACTORS; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; PLAIN TUBES; SWIRL FLOW; TEST RUNS; THERMAL ENHANCEMENT; TWISTED TAPES; WORKING FLUID;

COOLING SYSTEMS; FRICTION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TUBES (COMPONENTS); TURBULENCE; WIRE;

TRIBOLOGY;

EID: 78650850930     PISSN: 10049541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1004-9541(09)60166-X     Document Type: Article

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