Embedding multiple conical vanes inside a circular porous channel filled by two-phase nanofluid to improve thermal performance considering entropy generation
Pouya Barnoon, Mahdi Ashkiyan, Davood Toghraie
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceHeat transferPressure dropNanofluidMechanicsDarcy numberConical surfaceReynolds numberPorosityThermalHeat transfer enhancementPorous mediumThermal energyEntropy (arrow of time)ThermodynamicsComposite materialHeat transfer coefficientNatural convectionPhysicsRayleigh numberTurbulenceNanofluid Flow and Heat TransferHeat Transfer MechanismsSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems