Viscous dissipation effect on entropy generation in curved square microchannels

Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 5416-5423

  Guo, Jiangfeng ^a   Xu, Mingtian ^b   Cai, Jun ^a   Huai, Xiulan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING THERMOPHYSICS   (China)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Curved square microchannels; Entropy generation; Heat transfer; Laminar flow; Numerical simulation; Viscous dissipation

Indexed keywords

ANILINE; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FLUIDS; FORCED CONVECTION; FRICTION; HEAT TRANSFER; LAMINAR FLOW; MICROCHANNELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VISCOUS FLOW;

CURVATURE RADII; CURVED SQUARE MICROCHANNELS; ENTROPY GENERATION; THERMODYNAMIC PERFORMANCE; TOTAL ENTROPY; TRANSFER ENTROPY; VISCOUS DISSIPATION; WORKING FLUID;

ENTROPY;

COOLING; DISSIPATION; ENTROPY; ETHANOL; FRICTION; HEAT TRANSFER; LAMINAR FLOW; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL MODEL; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THERMODYNAMICS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 79961026867     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2011.06.060     Document Type: Article

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