Title :
Modeling of helium cooling tube in optical fiber drawing tower
Author_Institution :
Sterlite Technol. Ltd., Aurangabad, India
Abstract :
Convective and radiative heat transfers in annular passage between the cooling tube and moving optical fiber were investigated. Simulations show that the cooling rate increases with increase in flow rate up to an optimum value.
Keywords :
convection; cooling; drawing (mechanical); helium; optical fibre fabrication; He; convective heat transfer; cooling rate; cooling tube; helium cooling tube; optical fiber drawing tower; radiative heat transfer;
Conference_Titel :
Fiber Optics and Photonics (PHOTONICS), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chennai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-4718-1