Measurements of unsteady convective heat transfer rates within a Stirling regenerator matrix subjected to oscillatory flow

1st International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference IECEC

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Niu, Yi ^a   Simon, Terry ^a   Ibrahim, Mounir ^b   Tew, Roy ^c   Gedeon, David ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY CONVERSION; ENGINES; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NUSSELT NUMBER; REGENERATORS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THERMOCOUPLES;

COMPACT HEAT EXCHANGER; CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER RATES; MAXIMUM REYNOLDS NUMBERS; MEASURED TEMPERATURES; NUSSELT NUMBER CORRELATION; REGENERATOR MATRICES; STIRLING ENGINE REGENERATORS; STIRLING REGENERATOR;

HEAT CONVECTION;

EID: 85085779478     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2003-6013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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