A fast modelling tool for plate heat exchangers based on depth-averaged equations

DOI10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2008.10.001zbMath1157.80352MaRDI QIDQ1009772

J. Martínez

Publication date: 3 April 2009

Published in: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2008.10.001

zbMATH Keywords

temperature change; pressure drop; plate heat exchanger; CFD; depth-averaging

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76D05: Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluids

76M12: Finite volume methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics

76F60: (k)-(varepsilon) modeling in turbulence

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