Comparative study on heat transfer enhancement of low volume concentration of Al2O3-water and carbon nanotube-water nanofluids in laminar regime using helical screw tape inserts

Journal of Nanotechnology in Engineering and Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Chougule, Sandesh S ^a   Sahu, S K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY INDORE   (India)

Author keywords

aluminium oxide nanofluid; carbon nanotube nanofluid; friction factor; helical screw tape inserts; laminar regime; Nusselt number

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CARBON NANOTUBES; FRICTION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; LAMINAR FLOW; NUSSELT NUMBER; SCREWS;

FRICTION FACTORS; HEAT TRANSFER AND FRICTION FACTORS; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; HELICAL SCREW-TAPE INSERTS; HELICAL TAPE INSERTS; LAMINAR REGIME; NANOFLUIDS; THERMAL PERFORMANCE FACTORS;

NANOFLUIDICS;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; CARBON NANOTUBE; NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FRICTION; HEAT TRANSFER; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LAMINAR FLOW; MATERIAL STATE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84940215249     PISSN: 19492944     EISSN: 19492952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4027913     Document Type: Article

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