Heat transfer and friction characteristics of laminar flow through a circular tube with small pipe inserts

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 96, Issue , 2015, Pages 94-101

  Tu, Wenbin ^a,b   Tang, Yong ^a   Hu, Jinyi ^a   Wang, Qinghui ^a   Lu, Longsheng ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b JIANGXI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Enhancement; Heat transfer; Laminar flow; Small pipe inserts

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT RESISTANCE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LAMINAR FLOW; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

FRICTION CHARACTERISTICS; HEAT TRANSFER PERFORMANCE; HIGH HEAT TRANSFERS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION CRITERIA; SMALL PIPES; SPECIAL STRUCTURE; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 84930960077     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2015.04.013     Document Type: Article

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