An Overview on Thermal and Fluid Flow Characteristics in a Plain Plate Finned and Un-Finned Tube Banks Heat Exchanger

The heat exchangers have a widespread use in industrial, transportation as well as domestic applications such as thermal power plants, means of transport, air conditioning and heating systems, electronic equipment and space vehicles. The key objectives of this article are to provide an overview of t...

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Main Authors:	Tahseen, Tahseen Ahmad, M., Ishak, M. M., Rahman
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Published:	Elsevier 2015
Subjects:	TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
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spelling	ump-82522018-08-30T07:18:39Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/8252/ An Overview on Thermal and Fluid Flow Characteristics in a Plain Plate Finned and Un-Finned Tube Banks Heat Exchanger Tahseen, Tahseen Ahmad M., Ishak M. M., Rahman TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery The heat exchangers have a widespread use in industrial, transportation as well as domestic applications such as thermal power plants, means of transport, air conditioning and heating systems, electronic equipment and space vehicles. The key objectives of this article are to provide an overview of the published works that are relevant to the tube banks heat exchangers. A review of available and display that the heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of the heat exchanger rely on many parameters. Such parameters as follows: external fluid velocity, tube configuration (in-line/staggered, series), tubes rows, tube spacing, fin spacing, shape of tubes, etc. The review also shows the finned and un-finned tube configurations heat exchangers. The important correlations for thermofluids in tube banks heat exchangers also discussed. The optimum spacing of tube-to-tube and fin-to-fin with fixed size (i.e., area, volume) with the maximum overall heat conductance (heat transfer rate) were summarized in this review. In addition, the few studies show the effect of tube diameter in a circular shape compared with elliptic tube shape. Overall, the heat transfer coefficient and pressure drop increases with increasing fluid velocity regardless the arrangement and shape of the tube. In the meantime, the other shape of tubes (such as flat or flattened) for finned and un-finned with the optimum design needs more research and investigation due to have lesser air-side pressure drop and improved air-side heat transfer coefficients. They have putted some the significant conclusions from this review. Elsevier 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/8252/1/An_Overview_On_Thermal_And_Fluid_Flow_Characteristics_In_A_Plain_Plate_Finned_And_Un-Finned_Tube_Banks_Heat_Exchanger.pdf application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/8252/4/An%20overview%20on%20thermal%20and%20fluid%20flow%20characteristics%20in%20a%20plain%20plate%20finned%20andun%20finned%20tube%20banks%20heat%20exchanger.pdf Tahseen, Tahseen Ahmad and M., Ishak and M. M., Rahman (2015) An Overview on Thermal and Fluid Flow Characteristics in a Plain Plate Finned and Un-Finned Tube Banks Heat Exchanger. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 43. pp. 363-380. ISSN 1364-0321 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2014.10.070 doi: 10.1016/j.rser.2014.10.070
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description	The heat exchangers have a widespread use in industrial, transportation as well as domestic applications such as thermal power plants, means of transport, air conditioning and heating systems, electronic equipment and space vehicles. The key objectives of this article are to provide an overview of the published works that are relevant to the tube banks heat exchangers. A review of available and display that the heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of the heat exchanger rely on many parameters. Such parameters as follows: external fluid velocity, tube configuration (in-line/staggered, series), tubes rows, tube spacing, fin spacing, shape of tubes, etc. The review also shows the finned and un-finned tube configurations heat exchangers. The important correlations for thermofluids in tube banks heat exchangers also discussed. The optimum spacing of tube-to-tube and fin-to-fin with fixed size (i.e., area, volume) with the maximum overall heat conductance (heat transfer rate) were summarized in this review. In addition, the few studies show the effect of tube diameter in a circular shape compared with elliptic tube shape. Overall, the heat transfer coefficient and pressure drop increases with increasing fluid velocity regardless the arrangement and shape of the tube. In the meantime, the other shape of tubes (such as flat or flattened) for finned and un-finned with the optimum design needs more research and investigation due to have lesser air-side pressure drop and improved air-side heat transfer coefficients. They have putted some the significant conclusions from this review.
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author	Tahseen, Tahseen Ahmad M., Ishak M. M., Rahman
author_facet	Tahseen, Tahseen Ahmad M., Ishak M. M., Rahman
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title	An Overview on Thermal and Fluid Flow Characteristics in a Plain Plate Finned and Un-Finned Tube Banks Heat Exchanger
title_short	An Overview on Thermal and Fluid Flow Characteristics in a Plain Plate Finned and Un-Finned Tube Banks Heat Exchanger
title_full	An Overview on Thermal and Fluid Flow Characteristics in a Plain Plate Finned and Un-Finned Tube Banks Heat Exchanger
title_fullStr	An Overview on Thermal and Fluid Flow Characteristics in a Plain Plate Finned and Un-Finned Tube Banks Heat Exchanger
title_full_unstemmed	An Overview on Thermal and Fluid Flow Characteristics in a Plain Plate Finned and Un-Finned Tube Banks Heat Exchanger
title_sort	overview on thermal and fluid flow characteristics in a plain plate finned and un-finned tube banks heat exchanger
publisher	Elsevier
publishDate	2015
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An Overview on Thermal and Fluid Flow Characteristics in a Plain Plate Finned and Un-Finned Tube Banks Heat Exchanger

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