Energy, cost, and environmental concerns play a vital role in understanding governing
parameters of distributor design in falling film evaporators. Distributor design is a hidden …

Horizontal falling film absorber has been widely applied in petroleum, chemical industry,
and toxic gas disposal due to its advantages of large fluctuation of gas–liquid interface …

CO2 is a promising refrigerant substitute, and falling film evaporator is widely used in high-
capacity heat pump systems. In this article, a CO2 heat pump experimental device is built …

This study investigates the falling film evaporation on serrated fin tubes using R134a at 10 C
and 20 C saturation temperatures. The serrated fin tube was made by electrical discharge …

Boiling heat transfer over tube bundles has been extensively applied to various industries
with a high demand for efficient heat transfer. This work presents a review of recently …

A two-dimensional numerical model of a multi-faceted tube is established to investigate fluid
film's kinematics and thermal performance on various surface geometries on the same fluid …

Urban wastewater contains large amounts of waste heat and the wastewater source heat
pump (WWSHP) offers an effective way to use this heat. Increasing the overall heat transfer …

The heat and mass transfer performances of falling liquid films subjected to evaporative
heating and sensible heating inside two converging-diverging tubes were studied and …

In order to further explore the influence of the outer fin structure on flow boiling heat transfer,
the refrigerant R410A was used to conduct flow boiling heat transfer experiments outside …

Falling film evaporators that operate in the nucleate boiling regime in the refrigeration
industry offer a number of advantages over their flooded counterparts such as lower …