Experimental investigation on heat transfer enhancement due to V-shaped perforated blocks in a rectangular duct of solar air heater

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 81, Issue , 2014, Pages 374-383

  Alam, Tabish ^a   Saini, R P ^a   Saini, J S ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Friction factor; Nusselt number; Perforation; Solar air heater; V shaped blocks

Indexed keywords

AIR PREHEATERS; ANGLE OF ATTACK; ANGLE OF ATTACK INDICATORS; FRICTION; GEOMETRY; HEATING EQUIPMENT; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SOLAR EQUIPMENT; SOLAR HEATING; WELL PERFORATION;

EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FRICTION FACTORS; HEAT TRANSFER AND FLOWS; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; OPEN AREA RATIO; RECTANGULAR DUCTS; SOLAR AIR HEATER; THERMO-HYDRAULIC PERFORMANCE;

DUCTS;

EID: 84896516375     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2014.02.044     Document Type: Article

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