An experimental investigation of the heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of a circular tube fitted with rotating turbine-type swirl generators

W Duangthongsuk, S Wongwises - Experimental thermal and fluid science, 2013 - Elsevier
Heat transfer enhancement and flow behaviors in horizontal circular tubes installed with five
rotating turbine-type swirl generators (RTSG) are presented experimentally. This type of …

An experimental study on the effects of a new swirl generator on thermal performance of a circular tube

M Jafari, M Farhadi, K Sedighi - International Communications in Heat and …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study experimentally focuses on the effects of a swirl generator on the thermal
performance of a heat exchanging tube. The applied swirl generator is a helically twisted …

Heat transfer enhancement through sudden expansion pipe airflow using swirl generator with different angles

AE Zohir, AG Gomaa - Experimental thermal and fluid science, 2013 - Elsevier
This investigation is aimed to study the heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics for
turbulent airflow in a sudden expansion pipe (d/D= 0.72) equipped with propeller swirl …

Numerical investigation of turbulent heat transfer enhancement using combined propeller-type turbulator and nanofluid in a circular tube

A Nikoozadeh, A Behzadmehr, S Payan - Journal of Thermal Analysis and …, 2020 - Springer
Heat transfer enhancement is an important issue because of environmental effects and also
cost reduction in any thermal installation. A combined propeller-type turbulator and Al 2 O 3 …

Hydrodynamic and thermal transport characteristics of swirling flows through microchannels with interfacial slip

P Kaushik, S Pati, SK Som, S Chakraborty - International journal of heat …, 2012 - Elsevier
Fluid flow and heat transfer characteristics of decaying laminar swirling flow of liquids in
microchannels have been theoretically investigated, with the consideration of interfacial slip …

Improving the performance of shell-and-tube heat exchangers by the addition of swirl

C Abeykoon - International Journal of Process Systems …, 2014 - inderscienceonline.com
Heat exchanger is a component which is used to transfer the heat from one medium to
another efficiently. Generally, they occupy a large space compared to other components and …

Turbulent heat transfer characteristics and pressure drop in swirling flow at upstream and downstream of an abrupt expansion

AE Zohir - Heat and Mass Transfer, 2012 - Springer
This investigation is aimed at studying the heat transfer characteristics and pressure drop for
turbulent airflow in a sudden expansion pipe equipped with propeller swirl generator. The …

Process intensification with coaxially placed entry region vanes assembly turbulence promoter in homogeneous flow

T Penta Rao, P Rajendra Prasad… - Indian Chemical …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The entry region vane turbulence promoters are inserted at the downstream of a circular
electrolytic cell and limiting current data are measured at the copper micro electrodes fixed …

A parametric study on the improvement of pressure recovery coefficient of a conical diffuser using Computational Fluid Dynamics

SA Ramji, M Tarun, R Bharath… - … on Energy Efficient …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The easiest and most practical way to make any system more environmentally friendly is to
increase its energy efficiency. In a commercial gas turbine, this is done by attaching a …

[PDF][PDF] Enhancement of heat exchanger performance by using dimpled tube

FFF Al-Jabery - Al-Khwarizmi Engineering Journal, 2017 - iasj.net
The enhancement of heat exchanger performance was investigated using dimpled tubes
tested at different Reynolds numbers, in the present work four types of dimpled tubes with a …