Exact analysis for minimum shape of porous fins under convection and radiation heat exchange with surrounding

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 81, Issue , 2015, Pages 439-448

  Kundu, Balaram ^a,b   Lee, Kwan Soo ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Analytical; coefficient; Least profile shape; Minimum weight; Porous fin; Radiation; Temperature dependent heat transfer

Indexed keywords

FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE); FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT RADIATION; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROSITY;

ANALYTICAL; COEFFICIENT; MINIMUM WEIGHT; POROUS FIN; PROFILE SHAPES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 84910666949     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2014.10.044     Document Type: Article

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