Heat transfer and thermodynamic analyses of a helically coiled heat exchanger using different types of nanofluids

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 67, Issue , 2013, Pages 398-403

  Khairul, M A ^a   Saidur, R ^a   Rahman, M M ^a   Alim, M A ^a   Hossain, A ^a   Abdin, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Entropy generation; Heat transfer; Helical coil heat exchanger; Nanofluid; Volume concentration

Indexed keywords

ENTROPY GENERATION; ENTROPY GENERATION RATE; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; HELICAL COIL HEAT EXCHANGERS; NANOFLUIDS; PARTICLE VOLUME CONCENTRATIONS; THERMO DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; VOLUME CONCENTRATION;

ENTROPY; FLOW RATE; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; THERMOANALYSIS;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84883876625     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2013.08.030     Document Type: Article

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