Heat transfer enhancement for laminar flow in circular tubes with twisted-tape inserts

Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 805-811

  Aldali, Yasser ^a,d   Elbaba, Ibrahim ^b   Morad, K ^c,e  

^a OMAR AL MUKHTAR UNIVERSITY   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

^b Department of Mechanical Engineering   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

^c PORT SAID UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^d Faculty of Engineering   (Egypt)

^e Port Said University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; LAMINAR FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

CONSTANT WALL TEMPERATURE; FRICTION FACTORS; HEAT TRANSFER AND PRESSURE DROP; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; THERMAL-HYDRAULIC PERFORMANCE; TUBE DIAMETERS; TWISTED TAPE INSERT;

NUSSELT NUMBER;

EID: 84943279114     PISSN: 08878722     EISSN: 15336808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.T4534     Document Type: Article

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