scispace - formally typeset
Journal ArticleDOI

Heat transfer enhancement by using nanofluids in forced convection flows

Reads0
Chats0
TLDR
In this article, the problem of laminar forced convection flow of nanofluids has been thoroughly investigated for two particular geometrical configurations, namely a uniformly heated tube and a system of parallel, coaxial and heated disks.
About
This article is published in International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow.The article was published on 2005-08-01. It has received 929 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Heat transfer coefficient & Nusselt number.

read more

Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

Heat transfer characteristics of nanofluids: a review

TL;DR: A review on fluid flow and heat transfer characteristics of nanofluids in forced and free convection flows is presented in this article, where the authors identify opportunities for future research.
Journal ArticleDOI

Heat transfer augmentation in a two-sided lid-driven differentially heated square cavity utilizing nanofluids

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the behavior of nanofluids inside a two-sided lid-driven differentially heated square cavity to gain insight into convective recirculation and flow processes induced by a nano-fluid.
Journal ArticleDOI

Numerical study of natural convection in partially heated rectangular enclosures filled with nanofluids

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used the finite volume technique to solve the governing equations of heat transfer and fluid flow due to buoyancy forces in a partially heated enclosure using nanofluids.
Journal ArticleDOI

Review of convective heat transfer enhancement with nanofluids

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors summarized the important published articles on the enhancement of the forced convection heat transfer with nanofluids, including simulations, simulations, and experimental results.
Journal ArticleDOI

Boundary-layer flow of a nanofluid past a stretching sheet

TL;DR: In this article, a similarity solution is presented which depends on the Prandtl number Pr, Lewis number Le, Brownian motion number Nb and thermophoresis number Nt.
References
More filters
Book

Numerical heat transfer and fluid flow

TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on heat and mass transfer, fluid flow, chemical reaction, and other related processes that occur in engineering equipment, the natural environment, and living organisms.
Book

A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism

TL;DR: The most influential nineteenth-century scientist for twentieth-century physics, James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879) demonstrated that electricity, magnetism and light are all manifestations of the same phenomenon: the electromagnetic field as discussed by the authors.
Journal ArticleDOI

Investigation on Convective Heat Transfer and Flow Features of Nanofluids

TL;DR: In this article, an innovative new class of heat transfer fluids can be engineered by suspending metallic nanoparticles in conventional heat-transfer fluids, which are expected to exhibit high thermal conductivities compared to those of currently used heat transfer fluid, and they represent the best hope for enhancing heat transfer.
Journal ArticleDOI

Hydrodynamic and heat transfer study of dispersed fluids with submicron metallic oxide particles

TL;DR: In this article, the authors used a Brookfield rotating viscometer to measure the viscosities of the dispersed fluids with γ-alumina (Al2O3) and titanium dioxide (TiO2) particles at a 10% volume concentration.
Related Papers (5)