Optimization of winglet-type vortex generator positions and angles in plate-fin compact heat exchanger: Response Surface Methodology and Direct Optimization

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 82, Issue , 2015, Pages 373-387

  Salviano, Leandro O ^a   Dezan, Daniel J ^a   Yanagihara, Jurandir I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Algorithm; Genetic; Heat transfer enhancement; Optimization; Vortex generator

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ASPECT RATIO; COOLING SYSTEMS; DROPS; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE); FLOW SEPARATION; FRICTION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; OPTIMIZATION; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SPECIFIC HEAT; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT; TRIBOLOGY; TUBES (COMPONENTS); VORTEX FLOW; VORTICITY;

GENETIC; HEAT EXCHANGER PERFORMANCE; HEAT TRANSFER AND PRESSURE DROP; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; LONGITUDINAL VORTEX GENERATORS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION CRITERIA; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY; VORTEX GENERATORS;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 84918835044     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2014.10.072     Document Type: Article

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