Heat transfer and friction factor correlations of solar air heater ducts artificially roughened with discrete V-down ribs

Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 5053-5064

  Singh, Sukhmeet ^a   Chander, Subhash ^a   Saini, J S ^b  

^a DR B R AMBEDKAR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Angle of attack; Relative gap position; Relative gap width; Relative roughness pitch; Rib roughness parameters

Indexed keywords

AIR; ANGLE OF ATTACK; ANGLE OF ATTACK INDICATORS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FRICTION; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

FRICTION FACTOR CORRELATION; FRICTION FACTORS; GAP WIDTHS; RECTANGULAR DUCTS; RELATIVE GAP POSITION; RELATIVE ROUGHNESS PITCH; RIB ROUGHNESS; ROUGHNESS HEIGHT; ROUGHNESS PARAMETERS; SOLAR AIR HEATER;

DUCTS;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FRICTION; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ROUGHNESS; SOLAR POWER; SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 79961024775     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2011.05.052     Document Type: Article

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