CFD analysis for heat transfer enhancement inside a circular tube with half-length upstream and half-length downstream twisted tape

Journal of Thermodynamics

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Yadav, R J ^a   Padalkar, A S ^b  

^a Dr Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University   (India)

^b Flora Institute of Technology   (India)

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EID: 84872140777     PISSN: 16879244     EISSN: 16879252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/580593     Document Type: Article

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