Single-phase heat transfer of CuO/water nanofluids in micro-fin tube equipped with dual twisted-tapes

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1453-1459

  Eiamsa Ard, S ^a   Wongcharee, K ^a  

^a MAHANAKORN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

CuO water nanofluid; Dual twisted tapes; Heat transfer enhancement; Micro fin tube

Indexed keywords

BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; COMBINED EFFECT; COMBINED TECHNIQUES; DUAL TWISTED-TAPES; FRICTION FACTORS; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; HEAT TRANSFER RATE; MICROFIN TUBE; NANOFLUIDS; OPERATING CONDITION; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; TWISTED TAPES; WORKING FLUID;

FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE); HEAT TRANSFER; MIXED CONVECTION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SPECIFIC HEAT; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84866887548     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2012.08.007     Document Type: Article

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