Thermal characteristic of a laminar flow through a circular tube fitted with wire-net cylinder inserts

Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification

Volumn 107, Issue , 2016, Pages 116-126

  Tu, Wenbin ^a   Wang, Yun ^a   Tang, Yong ^b  

^a JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Enhancement; Heat transfer; Porous media; Wire net cylinder inserts

Indexed keywords

CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FRICTION; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT TRANSFER; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LAMINAR FLOW; POROUS MATERIALS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TRIBOLOGY; WIRE;

CIRCULAR TUBES; FRICTION FACTORS; HEAT TRANSFER PERFORMANCE; HEAT TRANSFER RATE; HIGH INTENSITY; LAMINAR REGIME; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION CRITERIA; THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 84973480028     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2016.05.011     Document Type: Article

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