Experimental Investigation of the Flow Maldistribution Inside an Air-Cooled Heat Exchanger

Flow maldistribution in heat exchanger tubes can significantly affect its performance. In this work, 16 tubes are connected between the inlet and the exit headers forming the heat exchanger. The feed nozzle is connected to the inlet header, and its connection point can be altered. The influences of...

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Main Authors: Habib, M. A. (Author), Said, S. A. (Author), Khalifa, A. (Author), Nemitallah, M. A. (Contributor), Ayinde, T. (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2016-06-17T19:32:18Z.
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