Boosting thermo-hydraulic performance in wavy plate-fin heat exchangers through ellipsoidal protrusions/dimples functioning as vortex generators
HaoLong Dong, Chen Gao, Xiang Wu, Mei Su, Kun Zhang, L X Chen, KeWei Song
Topics & Concepts
Vortex generatorHeat exchangerVortexEllipsoidMechanicsHeat transferThermalMaterials scienceFlow (mathematics)Computational fluid dynamicsMechanical engineeringHeat transfer enhancementSecondary flowPhysicsIntensity (physics)Aspect ratio (aeronautics)Heat transfer coefficientFinEngineeringFlow conditioningAerodynamicsBoosting (machine learning)Computer simulationGeometryEnhanced heat transferThermodynamicsVortex sheddingMathematicsFluid dynamicsInternal flowOpticsSimulationControl theory (sociology)Energy performanceStructural engineeringAngle of attackOptimal designEngineering drawingHeat Transfer and OptimizationHeat Transfer MechanismsNanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer