Thermophysical properties and heat transfer performance of Al 2O3/R-134a nanorefrigerants

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 100-108

  Mahbubul, I M ^a   Fadhilah, S A ^a,b   Saidur, R ^a   Leong, K Y ^c   Amalina, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI TEKNIKAL MALAYSIA MELAKA   (Malaysia)

^c NATIONAL DEFENCE UNIVERSITY OF MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Heat transfer coefficient; Pressure drop; Pumping power; Thermal conductivity; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

1 ,1 ,1 ,2-TETRAFLUOROETHANE; CONSTANT VELOCITIES; HEAT TRANSFER PERFORMANCE; HORIZONTAL SMOOTH TUBES; NANOFLUIDS; NANOPARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; PARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; PARTICLE VOLUME FRACTIONS; PUMPING POWER; REFRIGERATION SYSTEM;

ALUMINUM; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; NANOFLUIDICS; NANOPARTICLES; PRESSURE DROP; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; VISCOSITY;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF GASES;

EID: 84868248724     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2012.10.007     Document Type: Article

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