Prediction of heat transfer and flow characteristics in helically coiled tubes using artificial neural networks

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1279-1285

  Beigzadeh, Reza ^a   Rahimi, Masoud ^a  

^a RAZI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Friction factor; Heat transfer; Helically coiled tube

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK MODELS; COIL PITCH; COILED TUBES; CURVATURE RATIO; EMPIRICAL CORRELATIONS; FLOW CHARACTERISTIC; FRICTION FACTORS; HEAT TRANSFER AND FRICTION FACTORS; HOT FLUIDS; OUTPUT DATA; TEST DATA;

FORECASTING; HEAT TRANSFER; NEURAL NETWORKS; NUSSELT NUMBER;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 84865367885     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2012.06.008     Document Type: Article

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