Numerical and experimental investigation of heat transfer of zno/water nanofluid in the concentric tube and plate heat exchangers

Thermal Science

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 183-194

  Fard, Masoud Haghshenas ^a   Talaie, Mohammad Reza ^b   Nasr, Somaye ^c  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics; Concentric tube heat exchanger; Heat transfer; Nanofluid; Plate heat exchanger

Indexed keywords

HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; MASS TRANSFER; NANOFLUIDICS; RIVERS; TUBES (COMPONENTS); ZINC OXIDE;

COLD STREAMS; CONCENTRIC TUBE; CONCENTRIC TUBE HEAT EXCHANGER; HEAT TRANSFER CO-EFFICIENTS; HEAT TRANSFER RATE; MASS-FLOW RATE; NANOFLUIDS; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; PLATE HEAT EXCHANGERS; TUBE HEAT EXCHANGERS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 83155164408     PISSN: 03549836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2298/TSCI091103048H     Document Type: Article

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