[HTML][HTML] Surface modifications to enhance dropwise condensation

A Goswami, SC Pillai, G McGranaghan - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2021 - Elsevier
Condensation is of paramount importance in numerous technological applications where
phase change processes take place. The physical nature of condensation from vapor to …

Review of vapor condensation heat and mass transfer in the presence of non-condensable gas

J Huang, J Zhang, L Wang - Applied thermal engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract In 1929, Donald Othmer discovered that a small amount of non-condensable gases
(NCG) in pure vapor had a great effect on condensation heat transfer coefficient (HTC) …

Experimental study of the effect of non-condensable gases on steam condensation over a vertical tube external surface

J Su, Z Sun, G Fan, M Ding - Nuclear Engineering and Design, 2013 - Elsevier
An experimental investigation has been conducted to evaluate the steam heat removal
capacity with non-condensable gases (eg air, helium) over a vertical tube external surface …

An experimental study of air–steam condensation on the exterior surface of a vertical tube under natural convection conditions

YG Lee, YJ Jang, DJ Choi - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2017 - Elsevier
To investigate the heat transfer characteristics of a condenser tube in a Passive
Containment Cooling System (PCCS) of an advanced nuclear power plant, an experimental …

Experimental and theoretical investigation of film condensation with noncondensable gas

S Oh, ST Revankar - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2006 - Elsevier
Experimental and theoretical investigations were conducted for the film condensation with
noncondensable gas in a vertical tube. Condensation experiments were performed for a …

Analysis of experiments for the effect of noncondensable gases on steam condensation over a vertical tube external surface under low wall subcooling

J Su, Z Sun, M Ding, G Fan - Nuclear Engineering and Design, 2014 - Elsevier
Experimental investigations have been conducted to study the steam heat removal capacity
with noncondensable gases (eg air, helium) under low wall subcooling over a vertical tube …

Experimental and empirical study of steam condensation heat transfer with a noncondensable gas in a small-diameter vertical tube

KY Lee, MH Kim - Nuclear Engineering and Design, 2008 - Elsevier
An experimental study was performed to investigate local condensation heat transfer
coefficients in the presence of a noncondensable gas inside a vertical tube. The data …

Investigating condensation from humid air under mixed convection regime

C Das, S Halder, S Sett, A Datta, R Ganguly - … Communications in Heat and …, 2024 - Elsevier
A wide range of industrial applications rely heavily on heat transfer during vapor
condensation from a mixture of water vapor and noncondensable gases (NCG). For a …

Heat and mass transfer analogy applied to condensation in the presence of noncondensable gases inside inclined tubes

G Caruso, DV Di Maio - International journal of heat and mass transfer, 2014 - Elsevier
A theoretical and experimental investigation on steam condensation in presence of
noncondensable gases within horizontal and inclined tubes is summarized in the present …

Geometry dimension optimization of a liquid–gas vacuum ejector for MED-TVC system

J Ren, C Miao, Y Wu, Q Li, J Xu, L Zhang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
A liquid–gas ejector is designed to entrain the non-condensable gas accumulating in the
condenser without power consumption in the multi-effect distillation with a thermal vapor …