Laminar flow heat-transfer enhancement using transverse ribs and helical screw-tape inserts

Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 464-471

  Saha, Sujoy Kumar ^a   Polley, Partha Pratim ^a   Dayanidhi, G L ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; LAMINAR FLOW; NUSSELT NUMBER; SCREWS;

EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FRICTION FACTORS; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; HELICAL SCREW-TAPE INSERTS; LOCAL TEMPERATURE; NUSSELT NUMBER CORRELATION; THERMO-HYDRAULIC PERFORMANCE; TRANSVERSE RIBS;

DUCTS;

EID: 84867547099     PISSN: 08878722     EISSN: 15336808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.T3819     Document Type: Article

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