Enhancing heat transfer in vortex generator-type multifunctional heat exchangers

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue , 2012, Pages 14-25

  Habchi, Charbel ^a,b   Russeil, Serge ^a,c   Bougeard, Daniel ^a,c   Harion, Jean Luc ^a,c   Lemenand, Thierry ^d   Della Valle, Dominique ^d,e   Peerhossaini, Hassan ^d  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE DOUAI   (France)

^b LEBANESE INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^c UNIV LILLE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^e LUNAM UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Heat transfer correlation; Heat transfer enhancement; High efficiency vortex (HEV); Multifunctional heat exchangers reactors; Numerical simulations; Protrusions; Streamwise vorticity; Vorticity generator

Indexed keywords

CONVECTIVE TRANSPORT; ENHANCING HEAT TRANSFER; FRICTION FACTORS; GLOBAL ANALYSIS; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; HIGH-EFFICIENCY VORTEX (HEV); LOCAL ANALYSIS; LOCAL NUSSELT NUMBER; MULTIFUNCTIONAL HEAT EXCHANGERS/REACTORS; NEW CORRELATIONS; PROTRUSIONS; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; TUBE WALLS; TURBULENT CIRCULAR-PIPE FLOWS; TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY; TURBULENT MIXING; VORTEX GENERATORS; VORTICAL FLOWS; VORTICITY FLUX;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; NUSSELT NUMBER; TUBES (COMPONENTS); VORTEX FLOW; VORTICITY;

TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT;

EID: 84857776893     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2012.01.020     Document Type: Article

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