Recent developments and advancements in solar air heaters: a detailed review

VP Singh, S Jain, A Karn, A Kumar, G Dwivedi… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The scientific literature extensively mentions the use of a solar air heater (SAH) by utilizing
solar energy for heating purposes. The poor heat-transfer rate of an SAH with a flat plate is …

Advancements in solar drying technologies: Design variations, hybrid systems, storage materials and numerical analysis: A review

MA Kherrafi, A Benseddik, R Saim, A Bouregueba… - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar drying technologies and applications in the last 10 years have been summarized and
discussed in this article. A wide scope of the main elements that make this technique …

Enhancing turbulent heat transfer and flow characteristics in ribbed channels with periodic slits: A comparative study of transverse, inclined, and V-shaped …

D Kong, S Ren, S Isaev, C Liu, S Liu, X Niu - International Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
In this study, we experimentally investigate the turbulent heat transfer characteristics of
rectangular channels equipped with miniature transverse, inclined, and V-shaped ribs, each …

Effect of pitch and hole-hydraulic depth of perforated V-shaped baffles on the heat transfer and thermohydraulic performance of an air heater duct

R Pandey - Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The introduction of V-shaped or inclined perforated baffles in a heat exchanger duct
influences the flow dynamics significantly and enhances its thermal performance. The …

Thermodynamic performance evaluation of an indoor designed solar air heater duct equipped with V-down baffle blocks having racetrack-shaped staggered openings …

R Pandey, M Kumar, JS Saini - International Journal of Green …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT 1This paper presents the thermodynamic performance assessment of an indoor-
designed solar air heater (SAH) duct with its absorber affixing the racetrack perforated 45o V …

A comparative study of internal heat transfer enhancement of impingement/effusion cooling roughened by solid rib and slit rib

D Kong, W Chen, X Niu, C Liu, SA Isaev, T Guo - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
In the present study, we conducted a conjugate heat transfer (CHT) analysis for double-wall
cooling with impingement and effusion, incorporating various types of ribs, using the …

Aerothermal performance of two-pass channel with tilted grater-baffles

SW Chang, PN Huang - Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aerothermal performances of four two-pass channels enhanced by tilted 90° or 60° grater-
baffles with one-or two-rows of perforation are studied. Aerothermal impacts of baffle attack …

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VP Singh, S Jain, A Karn, A Kumar, G Dwivedi… - 2022 - researchgate.net
The scientific literature extensively mentions the use of a solar air heater (SAH) by utilizing
solar energy for heating purposes. The poor heat-transfer rate of an SAH with a flat plate is …

Thermal performance of teardrop pin fins and zig zag ribs in a wedge channel

G Venkatesh, R Meenakshi Reddy - … Journal of Turbo & Jet-Engines, 2024 - degruyter.com
Aviation, marine propulsion, and power generation employ gas turbine engines extensively.
The combustion process's high temperatures make gas turbine engine development difficult …

Experimental Heat Transfer and Friction factor study with Correlation development for a Rectangular duct having Staggered Racetrack-shaped perforated V-up baffle …

R Pandey, M Kumar, JS Saini - Proceedings of the 26thNational …, 2021 - dl.begellhouse.com
This paper presents the experimental study on heat transfer and friction factor in a
rectangular section air heater duct having 45 V-up baffle blocks with staggered racetrack …