The Augmentation of the Heat Transfer Coefficient in Turbulent Flow in Annular Passages by Tranverse Flow

1978 ◽  
Vol 17 (3) ◽  
pp. 213-217 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ali M. El-Nashar
Keyword(s):  
Heat Transfer ◽  
Heat Transfer Coefficient ◽  
Turbulent Flow ◽  
Transfer Coefficient ◽  
The Heat Transfer Coefficient

The Effect of Density Variation on Heat Transfer in the Critical Region

1961 ◽  
Vol 83 (2) ◽  
pp. 176-181 ◽  
Author(s):  
Yih-Yun Hsu ◽  
J. M. Smith
Keyword(s):  
Heat Transfer ◽  
Experimental Data ◽  
Heat Transfer Coefficient ◽  
Natural Convection ◽  
Turbulent Flow ◽  
Transfer Coefficient ◽  
Critical Point ◽  
Critical Region ◽  
Large Density ◽  
The Heat Transfer Coefficient

The heat-transfer coefficient between fluid and tube wall in turbulent flow depends upon the physical and thermal properties of the fluid. When density changes across the diameter of the tube are large (for example, when the fluid is near the critical point), the variable density can affect the transfer of momentum and heat. Equations are developed for predicting the magnitude of this effect on the heat-transfer coefficient. Deissler’s [5] expressions for the eddy diffusivity are employed in solving the equations for heat and momentum transfer. For flow in vertical tubes large density variations can also affect the heat transfer by inducing natural convection. By considering the influence of body forces on the shear stress, equations are derived to predict the effect of natural convection on the heat-transfer coefficient for turbulent flow. The results indicate that the effect is significant only for relatively high Grashof numbers and low Reynolds numbers. Such conditions may be encountered in flow of a fluid near its thermodynamic critical point. The derived equations are applied for carbon dioxide flow in the critical region under the conditions for which experimental data were measured by Bringer and Smith [2]. Because of the high Reynolds and low Grashof numbers, natural convection is not significant. However, the effect of the large density variations is found to be significant, and the predicted results agree well with the experimental data.

Heat Transfer to Evaporating Liquid Films

1971 ◽  
Vol 93 (4) ◽  
pp. 391-396 ◽  
Author(s):  
K. R. Chun ◽  
R. A. Seban
Keyword(s):  
Heat Transfer ◽  
Reynolds Number ◽  
Heat Transfer Coefficient ◽  
Turbulent Flow ◽  
Transfer Coefficient ◽  
Liquid Films ◽  
Vertical Tube ◽  
Water Films ◽  
Laminar And Turbulent Flow ◽  
The Heat Transfer Coefficient

Results are presented for the heat-transfer coefficient for evaporation from the surface of water films flowing along the outside surface of a vertical tube for the cases of laminar and turbulent flow. Correspondence with results for condensation and liquid heating is shown and the transition from laminar to turbulent flow is indicated to depend on quantities other than Reynolds number.

Evaporation of lignin-lean black liquor

TAPPI Journal ◽  
2015 ◽  
Vol 14 (7) ◽  
pp. 441-450
Author(s):  
HENRIK WALLMO, ◽  
ULF ANDERSSON ◽  
MATHIAS GOURDON ◽  
MARTIN WIMBY
Keyword(s):  
Heat Transfer ◽  
Heat Transfer Coefficient ◽  
Transfer Coefficient ◽  
Black Liquor ◽  
Salt Content ◽  
Solubility Limit ◽  
Lignin Removal ◽  
Kraft Black Liquor ◽  
Black Liquors ◽  
The Heat Transfer Coefficient

Many of the pulp mill biorefinery concepts recently presented include removal of lignin from black liquor. In this work, the aim was to study how the change in liquor chemistry affected the evaporation of kraft black liquor when lignin was removed using the LignoBoost process. Lignin was removed from a softwood kraft black liquor and four different black liquors were studied: one reference black liquor (with no lignin extracted); two ligninlean black liquors with a lignin removal rate of 5.5% and 21%, respectively; and one liquor with maximum lignin removal of 60%. Evaporation tests were carried out at the research evaporator in Chalmers University of Technology. Studied parameters were liquor viscosity, boiling point rise, heat transfer coefficient, scaling propensity, changes in liquor chemical composition, and tube incrustation. It was found that the solubility limit for incrustation changed towards lower dry solids for the lignin-lean black liquors due to an increased salt content. The scaling obtained on the tubes was easily cleaned with thin liquor at 105°C. It was also shown that the liquor viscosity decreased exponentially with increased lignin outtake and hence, the heat transfer coefficient increased with increased lignin outtake. Long term tests, operated about 6 percentage dry solids units above the solubility limit for incrustation for all liquors, showed that the heat transfer coefficient increased from 650 W/m2K for the reference liquor to 1500 W/m2K for the liquor with highest lignin separation degree, 60%.

scholarly journals Systematic heat transfer measurements in highly viscous binary fluids

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ann-Christin Fleer ◽  
Markus Richter ◽  
Roland Span
Keyword(s):  
Heat Transfer ◽  
Heat Transfer Coefficient ◽  
Transfer Coefficient ◽  
Volatile Component ◽  
Test Tube ◽  
Heat Fluxes ◽  
Transfer Coefficients ◽  
Heat Transfer Coefficients ◽  
Low Viscosity ◽  
The Heat Transfer Coefficient

AbstractInvestigations of flow boiling in highly viscous fluids show that heat transfer mechanisms in such fluids are different from those in fluids of low viscosity like refrigerants or water. To gain a better understanding, a modified standard apparatus was developed; it was specifically designed for fluids of high viscosity up to 1000 Pa∙s and enables heat transfer measurements with a single horizontal test tube over a wide range of heat fluxes. Here, we present measurements of the heat transfer coefficient at pool boiling conditions in highly viscous binary mixtures of three different polydimethylsiloxanes (PDMS) and n-pentane, which is the volatile component in the mixture. Systematic measurements were carried out to investigate pool boiling in mixtures with a focus on the temperature, the viscosity of the non-volatile component and the fraction of the volatile component on the heat transfer coefficient. Furthermore, copper test tubes with polished and sanded surfaces were used to evaluate the influence of the surface structure on the heat transfer coefficient. The results show that viscosity and composition of the mixture have the strongest effect on the heat transfer coefficient in highly viscous mixtures, whereby the viscosity of the mixture depends on the base viscosity of the used PDMS, on the concentration of n-pentane in the mixture, and on the temperature. For nucleate boiling, the influence of the surface structure of the test tube is less pronounced than observed in boiling experiments with pure fluids of low viscosity, but the relative enhancement of the heat transfer coefficient is still significant. In particular for mixtures with high concentrations of the volatile component and at high pool temperature, heat transfer coefficients increase with heat flux until they reach a maximum. At further increased heat fluxes the heat transfer coefficients decrease again. Observed temperature differences between heating surface and pool are much larger than for boiling fluids with low viscosity. Temperature differences up to 137 K (for a mixture containing 5% n-pentane by mass at a heat flux of 13.6 kW/m2) were measured.

Test and Analysis on the Heat Transfer Coefficient of the Mixed Plate Heat Exchanger

2014 ◽  
Vol 552 ◽  
pp. 55-60
Author(s):  
Zheng Ming Tong ◽  
Peng Hou ◽  
Gui Hua Qin
Keyword(s):  
Heat Transfer ◽  
Heat Transfer Coefficient ◽  
Heat Exchanger ◽  
Transfer Coefficient ◽  
Mixed Mode ◽  
Plate Heat Exchanger ◽  
Plate Heat ◽  
Fitting Method ◽  
Engineering Significance ◽  
The Heat Transfer Coefficient

In this article, we use BR0.3 type plate heat exchanger for experiment,and the heat transfer coefficient of the mixed plate heat exchanger is explored. Through the test platform of plate heat exchanger, a large number of experiments have been done in different mixed mode but the same passageway,and lots experimental data are obtained. By the linear fitting method and the analysis of the data, the main factors which influence the heat transfer coefficient of mixed plate heat exchanger were carried out,and the formula of heat transfer coefficient which fits at any mixed mode plate heat exchanger is obtained, to solve the problem of engineering calculation.The fact , there is no denying that the result which we get has great engineering significance

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