Recent advancement in heat transfer and fluid flow characteristics in cross flow heat exchangers

CK Mangrulkar, AS Dhoble, S Chamoli, A Gupta… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The cross-flow heat exchanger is a special type of heat exchanger involving the exchange of
heat in the case of two fluids flowing in an orthogonal direction. The heat exchanger often …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in understanding the flow over bluff bodies with different geometries at moderate Reynolds numbers

MR Lekkala, M Latheef, JH Jung, A Coraddu, H Zhu… - Ocean …, 2022 - Elsevier
The application of unsteady incompressible flow phenomenon over the bluff bodies has
received the attention of many researchers due to the rich and complex physics …

Flow-induced vibration and heat transfer enhancement in tandem cylinders: Effects of cylinder shape, corner radii, and spacing ratio

Y Sarout, M Islam, U Ali, YY Fatt, I Janajreh - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, flow-induced vibration (FIV) of two heated cylinders in the tandem arrangement
is numerically investigated at a Reynolds number of 150. The effect of the spacing ratio (L/D) …

CFD modelling and wind tunnel validation of airflow through plant canopies using 3D canopy architecture

AM Endalew, M Hertog, MA Delele, K Baetens… - International Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
The efficiency of pesticide application to agricultural fields and the resulting environmental
contamination highly depend on atmospheric airflow. A computational fluid dynamics (CFD) …

Study on the geometric characteristics effect of contact area on fracture seepage

X Wei, H Ma, J Qian, L Ma - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Seepage in rock fractures is influenced by the geometry of the contact area. A parallel model
with two circular cylindrical contact areas is studied by numerical simulation. The variation of …

Wakes of elliptical cylinders at low Reynolds number

X Shi, M Alam, H Bai - International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 2020 - Elsevier
The wakes of elliptical cylinders are numerically investigated at a Reynolds number Re D=
150. ANSYS-Fluent, based on the finite volume method, is used to simulate two-dimensional …

Thermal performance escalation of cross flow heat exchanger using in-line elliptical tubes

CK Mangrulkar, AS Dhoble, PK Pant… - Experimental Heat …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In the present research work, heat transfer and friction characteristics of in-line elliptical
tubes are studied experimentally and numerically with the aiming to enhanced the thermal …

Mixed convection characteristics in rectangular enclosure containing heated elliptical block: Effect of direction of moving wall

KM Gangawane, S Gupta - International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
The present research numerically explores the hydrodynamic and thermal characteristics
due to mixed convection in the rectangular enclosure with one of the vertical wall moving …

Fluid flow and heat transfer from circular and noncircular cylinders submerged in non-Newtonian liquids

RP Chhabra - Advances in Heat Transfer, 2011 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the role of non-Newtonian flow characteristics of
structured fluids—within the framework of continuum mechanics—on the hydrodynamic and …

On the origin of forces in the wake of an elliptical cylinder at low Reynolds number

A Pradhan, MR Arif, MS Afzal, AH Gazi - Environmental Fluid Mechanics, 2022 - Springer
An analysis of forces for flow around an elliptic cylinder at low Reynolds number has been
presented in this work. The finite-volume based open source code OpenFOAM is used for …