Heat transfer characteristics of tio2/water nanofluid in a coiled agitated vessel provided with disk turbine agitator

Chemical Engineering Communications

Volumn 200, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 783-797

  Perarasu, V T ^a   Arivazhagan, M ^a   Sivashanmugam, P ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Coiled agitated vessel; Disk turbine; Heat transfer enhancement; TiO2 water nanofluid

Indexed keywords

AGITATED VESSEL; CONSTANT COOLING RATE; DISK TURBINES; EMPIRICAL CORRELATIONS; HEAT TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; HEAT TRANSFER PERFORMANCE; HEAT TRANSFER RATE; NANOFLUIDS; TIO; VOLUME CONCENTRATION;

NUSSELT NUMBER; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TURBINES;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84873653729     PISSN: 00986445     EISSN: 15635201     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00986445.2012.722148     Document Type: Article

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