Thermal and hydraulic characteristics of turbulent nanofluids flow in a rib-groove channel

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1584-1594

  Mohammed, H A ^a   Al Shamani, A N ^a   Sheriff, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Heat transfer enhancement; Nanofluids; Nanoparticles; Rib groove channel; Turbulent flow

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM WALL; CONSTANT TEMPERATURE; ENERGY EQUATION; ENGINE OIL; GROOVE SHAPE; HEAT TRANSFER AND FLUID FLOW; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; HYDRAULIC CHARACTERISTIC; NANOFLUIDS; NANOPARTICLE DIAMETER; RIB-GROOVE CHANNEL; ZNO;

ASPECT RATIO; BUOYANCY; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; GLYCEROL; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; NANOPARTICLES; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW; ZINC OXIDE;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84869193595     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2012.10.020     Document Type: Article

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