Title :
Computation of Nusselt numbers on a tube with thin circular isothermal fins in laminar cross flow
Author_Institution :
Samsung Adv. Inst. of Technol., Samsung Electron. Co., Yongin, South Korea
Abstract :
Forced convective laminar heat transfer on a tube with circular isothermal fins having zero thickness was simulated in a range of Reynolds and Prandtl numbers. Computed Nusselt numbers are well correlated with Reynolds and Prandtl numbers by simple curve-fitted functions.
Keywords :
curve fitting; forced convection; laminar flow; pipe flow; Nusselt number; Prandtl number; Reynolds number; forced convective laminar heat transfer; laminar cross flow; simple curve-fitted function; thin circular isothermal fins; tube flow; zero thickness simulation; Heat transfer; Heating;
Conference_Titel :
Vehicle Power and Propulsion Conference (VPPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Seoul
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0953-0
DOI :
10.1109/VPPC.2012.6422501
