3D numerical study on compound heat transfer enhancement of converging-diverging tubes equipped with twin twisted tapes

Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 589-601

  Hong, Yuxiang ^a   Deng, Xianhe ^a   Zhang, Lianshan ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

converging diverging tube; heat transfer enhancement; numerical simulation; twisted tape

Indexed keywords

3-D NUMERICAL SIMULATION; CDS; COMPOUND HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; CONVERGING-DIVERGING TUBE; ENHANCED HEAT TRANSFER; FLOW CHARACTERISTIC; FRICTION FACTORS; GAP DISTANCES; GEOMETRIC PARAMETER; HEAT TRANSFER AND FLUID FLOW; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; NUMERICAL STUDIES; PITCH LENGTH; PITCH RATIO; PLAIN TUBES; PUMPING POWER; THERMAL ENHANCEMENT; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; TRANSFER TECHNIQUE; TURBULENT HEAT TRANSFER; TWISTED TAPES; UNIFORM HEAT FLUX; WORKING FLUID;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING SYSTEMS; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MIXED CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 84864248914     PISSN: 10049541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1004-9541(11)60223-1     Document Type: Article

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