A computational method for geometric optimization of enhanced heat transfer devices based upon entropy generation minimization

DOI10.1002/FLD.3670zbMATH Open1430.80005OpenAlexW1668508842MaRDI QIDQ5216481FDOQ5216481

Authors: Lee J. Betchen, Anthony G. Straatman 

Publication date: 18 February 2020

Published in: International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/fld.3670

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zbMATH Keywords

unstructured gridsquasi-Newton methodsgradient-based optimizationenhanced heat transferentropy generation minimizationcomputational geometry optimization

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Diffusive and convective heat and mass transfer, heat flow (80A19) Optimization problems in thermodynamics and heat transfer (80M50)

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