Heat transfer characteristics in a sudden expansion pipe equipped with swirl generators

International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 352-361

  Zohir, A E ^a   Abdel Aziz, A A ^b   Habib, M A ^c  

^a TABBIN INSTITUTE FOR METALLURGICAL STUDIES   (Egypt)

^b Benha University   (Egypt)

^c KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Heat transfer enhancement techniques; Propeller; Propeller swirl generators; Sudden expansion; Swirl generators

Indexed keywords

BLADE ANGLE; HEAT TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; HEAT TRANSFER RATE; INCREASE IN PRESSURE; PITCH RATIO; PLAIN TUBES; ROTATING FLOW; SIMILAR CASE; SPRING INSERTS; SUDDEN EXPANSION; SWIRL GENERATORS; TUBE FLOW; UNIFORM HEAT FLUX;

EXPANSION; EXPERIMENTS; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; NUSSELT NUMBER; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ROTATION; SPECIFIC HEAT; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

PROPELLERS;

EID: 78751585004     PISSN: 0142727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2010.06.009     Document Type: Article

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