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Empirical correlating equations for predicting the effective thermal conductivity and dynamic viscosity of nanofluids
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In this article, two empirical correlations for predicting the effective thermal conductivity and dynamic viscosity of nanofluids, based on a high number of experimental data available in the literature, are proposed and discussed.About:
This article is published in Energy Conversion and Management.The article was published on 2011-01-01. It has received 971 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Nanofluid & Volume fraction.read more
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A comprehensive numerical study on the effectiveness of a rotational-based PTC collector integrated porous foam and PV module
Hengsi Chen,Ibrahim B. Mansir,Bhupendra Singh Chauhan,Ahmed A. Al-Zahrani,A. Deifalla,Yinhai Hua,Fan Peng +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the effect of nanoparticles mass fraction, the rotational speed, and metal foam thickness on the outputs of the best unit (RPTC-PV-UPF) was evaluated.
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A laminar forced convection via transport of water–copper–aluminum hybrid nanofluid through heated deep and shallow cavity with Corcione model
TL;DR: In this article , the authors applied the Corcione model to hybrid nanofluids, which considers viscosity, conductivity, and the size of the nanoparticle, temperature, and Reynolds number.
Numerical study of effective techniques to increase mixed convection heat transfer rate within the enclosure subjected to magnetic field
TL;DR: Koopaee and Jelodari as discussed by the authorsard, M. Kharati et al. studied the effective techniques to increase mixed convection heat transfer rate within the enclosure subjected to magnetic field, Modares Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 14, No. 3, pp. 69-77, 2014.
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Thermogravitational convection of a pseudoplastic nanofluid with varying parameters in an enclosure having a thermally generating wall section
TL;DR: In this article , the authors studied the possibility of intensifying the heat removal from a heated element using natural convective energy transport of a pseudoplastic nano liquid in a cavity, which is described by unsteady Oberbeck-Boussinesq differential equations and is solved on the basis of the finite difference method.
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The Viscosity of Concentrated Suspensions and Solutions
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