Numerical studies on heat transfer and friction factor characteristics of a tube fitted with helical screw-tape without core-rod inserts

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 490-498

  Zhang, Xiaoyu ^a   Liu, Zhichun ^a   Liu, Wei ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Core flow; Entropy generation minimization; Heat transfer enhancement; Helical screw tape; Numerical simulation; Physical quantity synergy analysis

Indexed keywords

CORE-FLOW; ENTROPY GENERATION MINIMIZATION; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; HELICAL SCREW-TAPE; PHYSICAL QUANTITY SYNERGY ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING SYSTEMS; ENTROPY; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

SCREWS;

EID: 84873659425     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2013.01.041     Document Type: Article

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