Characteristics of fouling development in shell-and-tube heat exchanger: Effects of velocity and installation location

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 77, Issue , 2014, Pages 439-448

  Shen, Chao ^a,b   Cirone, Chris ^a   Yang, Liangcheng ^a   Jiang, Yiqiang ^b   Wang, Xinlei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Fouling; Fouling resistance; Heat transfer coefficient; Particle size distribution; Pig farm wastewater

Indexed keywords

FLOW RATE; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PUMPS; TESTING; VELOCITY;

DISTRIBUTION OF PARTICLES; FOULING RESISTANCE; FOULING TESTS; INSTALLATION LOCATIONS; PARTICLE DIAMETERS; PARTICLE FOULING; SHELL AND TUBE HEAT EXCHANGERS; WASTEWATER FLOW;

FOULING;

EID: 84902520251     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2014.05.031     Document Type: Article

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