Cooling enhancement in an air-cooled finned heat exchanger by thin water film evaporation

DOI10.1016/S0017-9310(02)00405-2MaRDI QIDQ1417079zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Chan Ho Song, Dae-Young Lee, Sung Tack Ro

Publication date 18 December 2003

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/S0017-9310(02)00405-2

zbMATH Keywords

2-D modelAir-cooled finned heat exchangerCooling enhancementEvaporative coolingPorous mediaWater film

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage (76S05) Stefan problems, phase changes, etc. (80A22)

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