A comprehensive review of methods of heat transfer enhancement in shell and tube heat exchangers

SA Marzouk, MM Abou Al-Sood, EMS El-Said… - Journal of Thermal …, 2023 - Springer
A wide range of studies was conducted to increase the heat transfer rate and reduce the size
and cost of shell and tube heat exchangers (STHE). The paper's contributions lie in its ability …

Enhancement of heat transfer in a vertical shell and tube heat exchanger using air injection and new baffles: Experimental and numerical approach

AR Al-darraji, SA Marzouk, A Aljabr… - Applied Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Vertical shell and tube heat exchangers play a critical role in many industrial processes, and
their importance lies in their high heat transfer efficiency, versatility, compact size, easy …

Heat transfer enhancement in a heated copper tube using the electromagnetic vibration method for nanofluids as working fluid: an experimental study

NM Maleki, S Pourahmad - … Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 2023 - Elsevier
This study proposes a novel active method, the electromagnetic vibration method, to
augment heat transfer in a heated copper tube. To that end, a stretched wire turbulator with a …

Analysis of thermal performance of an improved shell and helically coiled heat exchanger

AD Tuncer, A Sözen, A Khanlari, EY Gürbüz… - Applied Thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Shell and helically coiled tube heat exchangers composed from curved tubes inside a shell
which are often preferred devices particularly in several applications like refrigeration, heat …

Experimental study of heat transfer and pressure drop analysis of the air/water two-phase flow in a double tube heat exchanger equipped with dual twisted tape …

S Pourahmad, SM Pesteei, H Ravaeei… - Journal of Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, simultaneous use of active and passive methods for enhancing the thermal
performance of a double-tube heat exchanger was investigated. This was done by injecting …

Inducing swirl flow inside the pipes of flat-plate solar collector by using multiple nozzles for enhancing thermal performance

Y Cao, H Ayed, M Hashemian, A Issakhov, F Jarad… - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In this numerical study, an attempt has been made to improve the thermal performance of
the flat-plate solar collector (FPSC) by inducing the swirl flow inside the tube by the …

Numerical and experimental study on thermal performance of a novel shell and helically coiled tube heat exchanger design with integrated rings and discs

A Güngör, A Khanlari, A Sözen, HI Variyenli - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Shell and Helically Coiled Tube Heat Exchangers (SHCTHEXs) are utilized in
energy conversion applications in industry and in various engineering systems. They are …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of volume fraction and size of Al2O3 nanoparticles in thermal, frictional and economic performance of circumferential corrugated helical tube

H Wei, H Moria, KS Nisar, R Ghandour… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
The economic and operational constraints are the most important ones when it comes to
decide to use any performance enhancement method. In this paper, the effect of Al 2 O 3 …

[HTML][HTML] Second law efficiency analysis of air injection into inner tube of double tube heat exchanger

N Sinaga, KS Nisar, A Kaood - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
At present study, thermal performance of a double tube heat exchanger due to stream of
air/water two phase flow through inner tube is experimentally studied. Air and hot water were …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal/exergy and economic efficiency analysis of circumferentially corrugated helical tube with constant wall temperature

H Chen, H Moria, SY Ahmed, KS Nisar… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
The effect of circumferential corrugations on the thermo-exergetic and economic efficiency of
the helical tube is numerically studied for the first time. In the field of heat transfer …