Comparative study on thermal performance of twisted tape and wire coil inserts in turbulent flow using CuO/water nanofluid

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 57, Issue , 2014, Pages 65-76

  Naik, M T ^a   Fahad, Syed Sha ^b   Syam Sundar, L ^c   Singh, Manoj K ^c  

^a JNTUH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

^b MUFFAKHAM JAH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

CuO nanofluid; Friction factor; Heat transfer; Twisted tape; Wire coil

Indexed keywords

HEAT TRANSFER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TUBES (COMPONENTS); TURBULENT FLOW; WIRE;

CUO NANOFLUID; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FRICTION FACTORS; HEAT TRANSFER AND FRICTION FACTORS; THERMAL PERFORMANCE FACTORS; TWISTED TAPES; VOLUME CONCENTRATION; WIRE-COILS;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84899690518     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2014.04.006     Document Type: Article

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