Experimental investigation on enhancement of heat transfer using Al2O3/water nanofluid in a u-tube with twisted tape inserts

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 75, Issue , 2016, Pages 154-161

  Durga Prasad, P V ^a   Gupta, A V S S K S ^b  

^a MVSR ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

^b JNTUH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

Author keywords

Friction factor; Heat exchanger; Heat transfer enhancement; Nanofluid; Thermal performance; Twisted tape inserts

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; FRICTION; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; NANOFLUIDICS; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TRIBOLOGY; WELDING ELECTRODES;

FRICTION FACTORS; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; NANOFLUIDS; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; TWISTED TAPE INSERT;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 84963983658     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2016.03.019     Document Type: Article

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