Effect of vertical baffle installation on forced convective heat transfer in channel having a backward facing step

Applied Mechanics and Materials

Volumn 388, Issue , 2013, Pages 169-175

  Heshmati, Amirhossein ^a   Mohammed, Hussein A ^a   Parsazadeh, Mohammad ^a   Fathinia, Farshid ^a   Wahid, Mazlan A ^a   Sies, Mohsin M ^a   Saat, Aminuddin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Backward facing step; Channel with baffle; Forced convection; Laminar flow

Indexed keywords

BACKWARD FACING STEP; BOTTOM WALL; CHANNEL WITH BAFFLE; DIFFERENT GEOMETRY; EXPANSION RATIO; FORCED CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER; IN-CHANNELS; SKIN FRICTION COEFFICIENT;

EXPANSION; FACINGS; FORCED CONVECTION; FRICTION; HEAT CONVECTION; LAMINAR FLOW; NUSSELT NUMBER; SKIN FRICTION;

GEOMETRY;

EID: 84884789172     PISSN: 16609336     EISSN: 16627482     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.388.169     Document Type: Conference Paper

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