Heat transfer enhancement of TiO2/water nanofluid in a heat exchanger tube equipped with overlapped dual twisted-tapes

Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 336-350

  Eiamsa ard, S ^a   Kiatkittipong, K ^b   Jedsadaratanachai, W ^b  

^a MAHANAKORN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b KING MONGKUT'S INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY LADKRABANG   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Heat exchanger tube; Heat transfer enhancement; Overlapped dual twisted tapes; TiO2 water nanofluid

Indexed keywords

EID: 85017395465     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22150986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jestch.2015.01.008     Document Type: Article

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