Numerical investigation of heat transfer enhancement in a rectangular heated pipe for turbulent nanofluid

Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Yarmand, Hooman ^a   Gharehkhani, Samira ^a   Kazi, Salim Newaz ^a   Sadeghinezhad, Emad ^a   Safaei, Mohammad Reza ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE; COPPER OXIDE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; SILICON DIOXIDE; WATER; ZINC OXIDE; COPPER; CUPRIC OXIDE; NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; DENSITY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FLUID FLOW; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NANOFLUIDICS; PREDICTION; SIMULATION; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; TUBE; TURBULENT FLOW; VISCOSITY; ALGORITHM; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT; HYDRODYNAMICS;

ALGORITHMS; ALUMINUM OXIDE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COPPER; HOT TEMPERATURE; HYDRODYNAMICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NANOPARTICLES; SILICON DIOXIDE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; WATER; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84908402152     PISSN: 23566140     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/369593     Document Type: Article

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