Computational optimization of the thermal performance of internally finned ducts

DOI10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2009.03.030zbMath1167.80323MaRDI QIDQ833667

Eric Duplain, B. Rabi Baliga

Publication date: 14 August 2009

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

Full work available at URL: https://escholarship.mcgill.ca/concern/theses/b8515n63m

zbMATH Keywords

optimization; finite volume method; gradient method; conjugate heat transfer; Newtonian fluid; non-uniform rational B-splines; thermal performance; control-volume finite element method; fin shape; internally finned ducts; quasi one-dimensional fin equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

76R05: Forced convection

90C52: Methods of reduced gradient type

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