Thermal and hydraulic performance of finned-tube heat exchangers under different flow ranges: A review on modeling and experiment

AA Bhuiyan, AKMS Islam - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2016 - Elsevier
Now-a-days fin-and-tube heat exchangers are employed in a wide variety of engineering
applications such as modern heat exchangers, automotive radiators, automotive air …

State of the art on flow and heat transfer performance of compact fin-and-tube heat exchangers

AY Adam, AN Oumer, G Najafi, M Ishak… - Journal of Thermal …, 2020 - Springer
The need for better thermal–hydraulic performance of heat exchangers remains the primary
reason for further improving the design of heat exchanger. Various investigations have been …

Simultaneous vortex-and wake-induced vibration suppression of tandem-arranged circular cylinders using active feedback control system

AH Rabiee, M Esmaeili - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper deals with the active flow-induced vibration (FIV) suppression of two identical
tandem-arranged circular cylinders at a low Reynolds number of R e= 100. The adopted …

Effect of an upstream cylinder on the wake dynamics of two tandem cylinders with different diameters at low Reynolds numbers

X Shan - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
This paper presents a systematic numerical study on the fluid dynamics and flow structures
around a cylinder with diameter D placed in the wake of another cylinder with a smaller …

Thermal performance of mixed tube bundle composed of circular and elliptical tubes

RL Mohanty, A Swain, MK Das - Thermal Science and Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
A numerical study to determine forced convection heat transfer coefficient and pressure drop
across mixed tube bundle (composed of circular and elliptical tubes) has been carried out in …

Local Heat Transfer Dynamics in the In-Line Tube Bundle under Asymmetrical Pulsating Flow

A Haibullina, A Khairullin, D Balzamov, V Ilyin… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The pulsating flow is one of the techniques that can enhance heat transfer, therefore leading
to energy saving in tubular heat exchangers. This paper investigated the heat transfer and …

In-line tube-bank heat exchangers: Arrays with various numbers of thermally participating tubes

JM Gorman, EM Sparrow, J Ahn - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2019 - Elsevier
This investigation presents numerical results for both laminar and turbulent flow and heat
transfer for an in-line tube bank ranging in size from 1 to 20 tube rows over a Reynolds …

Shape optimization for a tube bank based on the numerical simulation and multi-objective genetic algorithm

Y Ge, Y Lin, S Tao, Q He, B Chen, SM Huang - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents an optimal shape design for a tube bank in turbulent flow to enhance
the thermal and hydraulic performance, where the multi-objective genetic algorithm (MOGA) …

Impact of the surface roughness of AISI 316L stainless steel on biofilm adhesion in a seawater-cooled tubular heat exchanger-condenser

S García, A Trueba, LM Vega, E Madariaga - Biofouling, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The present study evaluated biofilm growth in AISI 316L stainless steel tubes for seawater-
cooled exchanger-condensers that had four different arithmetic mean surface roughness …

Validation of CUSUM control chart for biofouling detection in heat exchangers

D Boullosa-Falces, MA Gomez-Solaetxe… - Applied thermal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biofouling is an undesirable phenomenon in heat exchangers, which adheres slowly and
progressively to the inner surface of the tubes, results in a reduction of the heat transfer, and …