Heat transfer and friction factor characteristics in turbulent flow through a tube fitted with perforated twisted tape inserts

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 46, Issue , 2013, Pages 49-57

  Bhuiya, M M K ^a,b   Chowdhury, M S U ^c   Saha, M ^d   Islam, M T ^e  

^a CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CHITTAGONG UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Friction factor; Nusselt number; Perforated twisted tape insert; Thermal performance factor

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL CORRELATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FRICTION FACTORS; HEAT TRANSFER AND FRICTION FACTORS; HEAT TRANSFER RATE; THERMAL PERFORMANCE FACTORS; TWISTED TAPE INSERT; UNIFORM WALL HEAT FLUX;

HEAT FLUX; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 84881230421     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2013.05.012     Document Type: Article

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