Experimental investigation of pulsating flow structures and heat transfer characteristics in sinusoidal channels

N Kurtulmuş, B Sahin - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
In the present work, hydrodynamics and heat transfer characteristics in the sinusoidal
channel are investigated experimentally for both steady and pulsating flow conditions. The …

Design of a novel, intensified heat exchanger for reduced fouling rates

D Bouris, E Konstantinidis, S Balabani… - International Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
This paper describes an integrated approach into the design and evaluation of a novel tube
bundle heat exchanger that achieves higher heat transfer levels at lower levels of pressure …

A CFD study of flow quantities and heat transfer by changing a vertical to diameter ratio and horizontal to diameter ratio in inline tube banks using URANS turbulence …

N Abed, I Afgan - International Communications in Heat and Mass …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper reports the effect of changing the aspect ratio on the heat transfer and flow
quantities over in-line tube banks. Two types of in-line arrangements were employed; …

Numerical evaluation of alternate tube configurations for particle deposition rate reduction in heat exchanger tube bundles

D Bouris, G Papadakis, G Bergeles - International Journal of Heat and Fluid …, 2001 - Elsevier
The potential of two passive techniques, namely elliptic-shaped tubes and asymmetric tube
bundle arrangement, for deposition rate reduction in lignite-fired utility boiler heat …

Large eddy simulation of cross-flow through a staggered tube bundle at subcritical Reynolds number

C Liang, G Papadakis - Journal of Fluids and Structures, 2007 - Elsevier
The Large Eddy Simulation (LES) technique is used to study the vortex shedding
characteristics inside a staggered tube array consisting of six rows with intermediate …

Effect of pulsation parameters on the spatial and temporal variation of flow and heat transfer characteristics in liquid metal cross flow the in-line tube bundle

H Jiang, Y Niu, P Yang, Y Liu - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2024 - Elsevier
Liquid metal has a broad application prospect in tube bundle heat exchangers because of
its excellent thermal conductivity. However, conventional in-line tube bundle arrangements …

A parametric study of graphite dust deposition on high-temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) steam generator tube bundles

M Wei, Y Zhang, X Wu, L Sun - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Accumulation of abraded graphite dust is a major concern during a potential accident in high-
temperature gas-cooled reactors (HTGR). AVR experiments indicated that it is of great safety …

Effect of tube spacing on the vortex shedding characteristics of laminar flow past an inline tube array: a numerical study

C Liang, G Papadakis, X Luo - Computers & Fluids, 2009 - Elsevier
The effect of tube spacing on the vortex shedding characteristics and fluctuating forces in an
inline cylinder array is studied numerically. The examined Reynolds number is 100 and the …

Thermal-hydraulic investigation of liquid metal cross flow different arrangements of tube bundles under pulsating

H Jiang, C Zhi, Y Liu - International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
The topic of this paper is to couple the passive and active approaches to enhance the heat
transfer performance in the inline tube bundle heat exchanger. Firstly, the k-kl-ω turbulence …

Numerical investigation of air-side heat transfer and pressure drop in circular finned-tube heat exchangers

MS Mon - 2003 - tubaf.qucosa.de
Abstract (EN) A three-dimensional numerical study is performed to investigate the heat
transfer and pressure drop performance on the air-side of circular finned tube bundles in …