Laminar convective heat transfer of Al2O3/water nanofluid through square cross-sectional duct

International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 44, Issue , 2013, Pages 375-382

  Zeinali Heris, S ^a   Nassan, Taofik H ^a   Noie, S H ^a   Sardarabadi, H ^a   Sardarabadi, M ^a  

^a FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

Author keywords

Convective heat transfer; Laminar flow; Nanofluid; Non circular duct

Indexed keywords

CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER; CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; ENHANCEMENT OF HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER MEDIA; HEAT TRANSFER PERFORMANCE; NANOFLUIDS; NONCIRCULAR DUCTS; SQUARE CROSS SECTION;

ALUMINUM; DUCTS; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; LAMINAR FLOW; NANOPARTICLES; POLYPROPYLENES; PRESSURE DROP; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84888433938     PISSN: 0142727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2013.07.006     Document Type: Article

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