A review of flow and heat transfer characteristics in curved tubes

P Naphon, S Wongwises - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
The performance of heat exchangers can be improved to perform a certain heat-transfer duty
by heat transfer enhancement techniques. In general, these techniques can be divided into …

A review on the potential applications of curved geometries in process industry

S Vashisth, V Kumar, KDP Nigam - Industrial & Engineering …, 2008 - ACS Publications
The potential industrial applications of curved tubes for single-and two-phase flow are
reviewed within the context of physics of flow, trends in the development of technology, and …

Experimental and numerical study on heat transfer and flow characteristics in the shell side of helically coiled trilobal tube heat exchanger

G Wang, D Wang, X Peng, L Han, S Xiang… - Applied Thermal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Heat transfer and flow characteristics in the shell side of helically coiled trilobal tube (HCTT)
heat exchanger are investigated by experiment and a 3D numerical simulation. Compared …

Experimental and numerical study on the heat transfer and flow characteristics in shell side of helically coiled tube heat exchanger based on multi-objective …

G Wang, D Wang, J Deng, Y Lyu, Y Pei… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Based on two-layer multi-objective optimization which is aimed at maximum performance
evaluation criterion (PEC) and maximum field synergy number (Fc), the heat transfer and …

Effect of bifurcation on premixed methane-air explosion overpressure in pipes

B Lin, C Guo, Y Sun, C Zhu, H Yao - Journal of Loss Prevention in the …, 2016 - Elsevier
It is well known that bifurcation structures have a significant influence on gas explosions in
pipelines or roadways. In this work, three different types of bifurcation, namely, bifurcation …

Fluid flow and heat transfer in curved tubes with temperature-dependent properties

V Kumar, P Gupta, KDP Nigam - Industrial & engineering …, 2007 - ACS Publications
Helically coiled tubes find applications in various industrial processes like solar collectors,
combustion systems, heat exchangers, and distillation processes because of their simple …

Impact of viscosity of nanofluid and ionic liquid on heat transfer

DP Soman, S Karthika, P Kalaichelvi… - Journal of Molecular …, 2019 - Elsevier
The effect of viscosity on heat transfer behaviour is analyzed for binary mixtures (ionic
liquid+ water and nanofluid+ water) over the base fluid (water). Viscosities of 1-butyl-3 …

Impact of aspect ratio and thermophysical properties on heat transfer behavior in spiral microchannel

R Chatterjee, VS Duryodhan, A Agrawal - International Journal of Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
The heat transfer characteristics in spiral microchannels are studied numerically in this
present work. Impact of aspect ratios (α= 0.5–2) and Reynolds number (Re= 15–1200) on …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of temperature-dependent viscosity on fluid flow and heat transfer in a helical rectangular duct with a finite pitch

C Wang, S Liu, J Wu, Z Li - Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
An incompressible fully developed laminar flow in a helical rectangular duct having finite
pitch and curvature with temperature-dependent viscosity under heating condition is studied …

A numerical investigation on heat transfer enhancement and the flow characteristics in a new type plate heat exchanger using helical flow duct

EMS El-Said, M Abdulaziz, MM Awad - Cogent Engineering, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, a numerical investigation on heat transfer enhancement and flow
characteristics in a new type plate heat exchanger using helical flow duct in a series …