Entropy production and field synergy principle in turbulent vortical flows

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2365-2376

  Habchi, Charbel ^a,b   Lemenand, Thierry ^a   Della Valle, Dominique ^a,c   Pacheco, Leonardo ^a   Le Corre, Olivier ^d   Peerhossaini, Hassan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^b ECOLE DES MINES DE DOUAI   (France)

^c LUNAM UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d Universite de Nantes   (France)

Author keywords

Convective heat transfer; Entropy production; Multifunctional heat exchanger reactor; Streamwise vorticity; Turbulence; Vortex circulation

Indexed keywords

CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER; ENTROPY PRODUCTION; MULTIFUNCTIONAL HEAT EXCHANGER/REACTOR; STREAMWISE VORTICITY; VORTEX CIRCULATION;

EFFICIENCY; ENTROPY; GEOMETRY; HEAT EXCHANGERS; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THERMOANALYSIS; TURBULENCE; VORTEX FLOW; VORTICITY;

HEAT CONVECTION;

EID: 80052749429     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2011.07.012     Document Type: Article

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