Heat transfer performance for turbulent flow through a tube using double helical tape inserts

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 818-825

  Bhuiya, M M K ^a,b   Chowdhury, M S U ^b   Ahamed, J U ^b   Khan, M J H ^a   Sarkar, M A R ^c   Kalam, M A ^a   Masjuki, H H ^a   Shahabuddin, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b CHITTAGONG UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

^c BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Correlation; Double helical tape insert; Enhancement efficiency; Friction factor; Nusselt number

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE-HELICAL; ENHANCEMENT EFFICIENCY; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FRICTION FACTORS; HEAT TRANSFER AND PRESSURE DROP; HEAT TRANSFER PERFORMANCE; HELICAL TAPES; HELIX ANGLES; HIGH REYNOLDS NUMBER; OPERATING CONDITION; PLAIN TUBES; THERMAL ENHANCEMENT; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; TURBULATORS; TURBULENT FLUID FLOW;

MIXED CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER; OPTICAL CORRELATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 84862684768     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2012.04.006     Document Type: Article

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