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Experimental study of the natural convection characteristics of finned-tube sodium-to-air heat exchanger
The finned-tube sodium-to-air heat exchanger plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety of prototype Gen IV sodium-cooled fast reactors. It is...
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Onset of Penetrative Convection in a Multilayered Heat-generating Porous System with Thin Air Interlayers
The study is devoted to a new problem concerning the onset of penetrative convection via internal heating in a multilayered air-porous system under...
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Mixed convection air-cooled PV/T solar collector with integrate porous medium
This numerical investigation aims to evaluate the performances of an inclined PVT solar collector by integrating a porous medium while considering...
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Free Convection
In the previous Chapters we confined ourselves to the case of forced convection, where the fluid motion is caused by an external cause, such as the...
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Free-Convection Heat Transfer on Multirow Bundles of Finned Tubes with Circular Fins
The use of free convection in various industries grows, which is due to the increase in heat loads, and also to the closer attention to energy...
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Free Convection Heat Transfer on Annular-Finned Tubes and Bundles Thereof
The use of air-cooled heat exchangers in various industries has increasingly become wide-spread due to their environmental friendliness and the...
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An Experimental Investigation of Ribbed Solar Air Heater—Free Convection
In this study, we have designed and developed a ribbed type solar air heater on the basis of theoretical studies. After the successful development of...
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Onset of internal convection in superposed air-porous layer with heat source depending on solid volume fraction: influence of different modeling
A linear stability analysis for the onset of internal convection in a composite air-porous layer with the heat source strength depending on the solid...
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Numerical Simulation of 2D Tube Convection
We present results from numerical simulation of two-dimensional tube convection: natural convection in a vertical tube with an imposed unstable...
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Throughflow Effect on Local and Large-scale Penetrative Convection in Superposed Air-porous Layer with Internal Heat Source Depending on Solid Fraction
The vertical throughflow effect on the onset of penetrative convection in a horizontal air sublayer overlying a porous sublayer is investigated in...
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Forced Convection Through Porous Medium
In this and the next chapters, we shall discuss, respectively, forced and natural convection heat transfer in a porous medium. An excellent research...
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Natural Convection Over a Vertical Flat Plate
As mentioned in Chap. 2 , the types of convection heat transfer are forced convection, natural convection,...
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Simulation of Turbulent Natural Convection in Photovoltaic Solar Panels Based on the Spalart–Allmares (SA) Turbulence Model
AbstractIn this study, the efficiency of air velocity on solar panels during cooling was studied based on temperature and solar radiation in the...
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Humid Air
In section 10, the different states of humid air are recorded in numerous practice-related tasks, in particular with the help of the humidity ratio...
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Energy efficiency and thermal comfort characteristics of convection–radiation combined cooling system in office buildings
In this study, the thermal comfort and energy consumption of two different terminal units when combined with three different water supply...
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Forced Convection
Forced convectionConvection, forced is the transport of thermal energy due to fluid motion. Thus, it is intimately connected to fluid mechanics.
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Experimental correlation for external forced convection in non-standardized finned tubes perpendicular to the flow
Few correlations for forced convection are available and those that exist, some for more than half a century, are for a limited class of tubes and...
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Numerical and experimental research on natural convection condensation heat transfer
Natural convection condensation, with the advantage of high reliability and not requiring complex mechanical drive structures, is broadly used in...
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Investigation of combined natural convection and radiation in a square enclosure with a partition
In this research paper, the results of the numerical investigations on combined surface radiation and natural convection heat transfer in a square...
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Effect of Bottom Wall Curvature on Thermal Convection of Air/Nanofluid in a Differentially Heated Cavity Subjected to a Magnetic Field
Phenomena involving natural convection in a bottom heated and partially side cold cavity have been a subject of extensive study due to the various...