In-tube condensation performance of refrigerants considering penalization terms (exergy losses) for heat transfer and pressure drop

DOI10.1016/J.IJHEATMASSTRANSFER.2010.02.007zbMATH Open1191.80037OpenAlexW1970551444MaRDI QIDQ985192FDOQ985192

Authors Alberto Cavallini, J. Steven Brown, Davide Del Col, Claudio Zilio 

Publication date 20 July 2010

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.2010.02.007

zbMATH Keywords

two-phase flowcondensationexergyperformance criterionrefrigerantspenalty factor

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stefan problems, phase changes, etc. (80A22)

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Cites work

• Condensation in horizontal tubes. II: New heat transfer model based on flow regimes
• Modified theoretical models of film condensation in horizontal microfin tubes

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(5)

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• A method of improving the effectiveness of a mechanical vapour compression process and of its applications in refrigeration
• Condensation heat transfer and pressure drop of HFC-134a in a helically coiled concentric tube-in-tube heat exchanger
• Exergoeconomic analysis and optimization of an evaporator for a binary mixture of fluids in an organic Rankine cycle

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• Refprop

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