Heat transfer and nanofluid flow characteristics through a circular tube fitted with helical tape inserts

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 71, Issue , 2016, Pages 234-244

  Sadeghi, Omidreza ^a   Mohammed, H A ^a   Bakhtiari Nejad, Marjan ^a   Wahid, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Forced convection; Heat transfer enhancement; Helical tape insert; Nanofluid

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUID DYNAMICS; FORCED CONVECTION; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; NANOPARTICLES; NUMERICAL METHODS; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TUBES (COMPONENTS); VELOCITY;

CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER AND FLUID FLOW; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; HELICAL TAPE INSERTS; NANOFLUIDS; NANOPARTICLE DIAMETER; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; UNIFORM HEAT FLUX BOUNDARIES;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84955099954     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2015.12.010     Document Type: Article

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