Numerical and experimental studies on an optimum Fin design problem to determine the deformed wavy-shaped heat sinks

CH Huang, PW Tung - International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
A three-dimensional wavy-shaped fin array design problem is considered in this study using
a software package CFD-ACE+ and the Levenberg-Marquardt method (LMM). The wavy …

Optimum thermal analysis of a heat sink with various fin cross-sections by adjusting fin length and cross-section

HS Kou, JJ Lee, CW Chen - Heat Transfer Engineering, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
A theoretical analysis of a heat sink is presented in this study to pursue the purpose of
maximum thermal dissipation and the least material cost. Due to the general derivation, the …

A novel optimum constructal fork-shaped fin array design for simultaneous heat and mass transfer application in a space-constrained situation

SA Hazarika, T Deshmukhya, D Bhanja… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study deals with the design and analysis of an array of constructal fork-shaped
fins adhered to a circular tube and operating under fully wet conditions. Fork-shaped fin …

Geometric optimization and performance study of a constructal T-shaped fin under simultaneous heat and mass transfer

SA Hazarika, D Bhanja, S Nath, B Kundu - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
An analytical model based on the Differential Transform Method and Adomian
Decomposition Method is established for predicting the performance parameters and …

An estimation of the optimum shape and perforation diameters for pin fin arrays

CH Huang, MH Chen - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2019 - Elsevier
A pin fin array design problem is studied in the present work using the Levenberg-Marquardt
method (LMM) and a commercial package CFD-ACE+ to estimate the optimal shape and …

Thermal optimization of radial plate fin heat sinks under an L-shaped flow

G Lee, SJ Kim - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Correlations for predicting optimum geometries of radial plate fin heat sinks under an L-
shaped flow are suggested based on numerical and experimental results. A radial plate fin …

Numerical study of the heat sink with un-uniform fin width designs

YT Yang, HS Peng - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2009 - Elsevier
The thermal performances of the heat sink with un-uniform fin width designs with an
impingement cooling were investigated numerically. The governing equations are …

Investigation of the optimal configuration of a highly conductive material embedded in a triangular fin

M Ahmadian-Elmi, M Mohammadifar… - … Heat Transfer, Part A …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Triangular fins have gained attention for heat extraction, and various methods are suggested
to optimize their performance. In this work, designing a highly conductive material (“insert”) …

Optimization of thermally and geometrically asymmetric trapezoidal fins

HS Kang, DC Look Jr - Journal of thermophysics and heat transfer, 2004 - arc.aiaa.org
EXTENDED surfaces as heat-transfer enhancement devices have been used in many
engineering applications. Optimization procedures in heat-transfer problems, especially fin …

Shape optimization of thin flat plate fins with geometries defined by linear piecewise functions

JD Osorio, A Rivera-Alvarez, JC Ordonez - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
The analysis and optimization of flat plate fins of constant thickness and straight base has
been conducted for different fin's shapes. Performance of the fins is quantified through …