… In the present work we have investigated optimal fin shapes relative to both of these
cases, so that a designer may choose optimal fin designs of his interest. The average Nusselt …

… problem of optimizing the lateral profile of longitudinal fins, but in some situations the variations …
of the fin shape cannot be correctly neglected. In particular, in internally finned tubes, in …

… In the present work, the problem of optimizing the shape and the spacing of the fins of a
thermal dissipator cooled by a fluid in laminar flow is studied. For a particular finned conduit, the …

… work, optimization of a finned double pipe with trapezoidal fins … finned annulus determined
by the number of fins, fin height, … of optimal fin dimensions, shape and configuration. For …

… a circular duct with internal longitudinal fins of different shape for laminar flow. Three different
fin shapes are chosen for the analysis: Thin, triangular and V-shaped fins. Calculations are …

… , and concave parabolic fin shapes for natural and forced convection including laminar and
turbulent … This is especially true for laminar flow in cases of forced or natural convection. …

… mainly on the alteration of the flow induced by the fin shape. In particular, the optimum finned
tube geometries are the result of a compromise between two main thermofluidodynamical …

… The effect of the dimple shape and orientation on the heat transfer … in laminar flow was
scarcely explored. Microelectronic cooling and microfluids, where the flow regime is mostly laminar…

… T-shaped optimized fin's geometry is then the start point for a … from the reference optimal
results (T-shape optimized fins), it … in Figure 2.7, which supplies the velocity profile in laminar …

… laminar flow of viscous and incompressible fluid in the annulus of two concentric circular pipes
with longitudinal fins … We note from the figure that relative friction factor decreases with M …