Effect of conical cut-out turbulators with internal fins in a circular tube on heat transfer and friction factor

Date

2013

Authors

Muthusamy, C
Vivar, Marta
Skryabin, Igor
Srithar, K

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Elsevier

Abstract

Heat transfer, friction factor and thermal performance factor characteristics in a circular tube fitted with conical cut-out turbulator integrated with internal fins are investigated for three pitch ratios (PR) 3, 4, 5 and tested with two different arrang

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Keywords: Air heater; Circular tubes; Desalination systems; Friction factors; Heat Transfer enhancement; Turbulators; Desalination; Fins (heat exchange); Forced convection; Humidity control; Mixed convection; Nusselt number; Reynolds number; Specific heat; Water fi Air heater; Conical turbulators; Flow through circular tubes; Friction factor; Heat transfer enhancement; Humidification-dehumidification desalination system

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/72662

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ANU Research Publications

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International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

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Journal article

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10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2013.03.004

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2037-12-31

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