Heat transfer and thermal performance characteristics of heat exchanger tube fitted with perforated twisted-tapes

Heat and Mass Transfer/Waerme- und Stoffuebertragung

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 881-892

  Thianpong, Chinaruk ^a   Eiamsa Ard, Petpices ^a   Eiamsa Ard, Smith ^b  

^a KING MONGKUT'S INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY LADKRABANG   (Thailand)

^b MAHANAKORN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL CORRELATIONS; FRICTION FACTORS; HEAT EXCHANGER TUBE; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; HOLE DIAMETER; MAXIMUM HEAT TRANSFER; PLAIN TUBES; PRESSURE LOSS; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; TWISTED TAPE INSERT; TWISTED TAPES; UNIFORM WALL HEAT FLUX;

HEAT FLUX; NUSSELT NUMBER; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

MIXED CONVECTION;

EID: 84861532182     PISSN: 09477411     EISSN: 14321181     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00231-011-0943-0     Document Type: Article

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