Heat transfer enhancement using nanofluid flow in microchannels : simulation of heat and mass transfer /

Heat Transfer Enhancement Using Nanofluid Flow in Microchannels: Simulation of Heat and Mass Transfer focuses on the numerical simulation of passive techniques, and also covers the applications of external forces on heat transfer enhancement of nanofluids in microchannels. Economic and environmental...

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Main Authors: Ganji, Davood Domairry (Author), Malvandi, Amir (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Kidlington, Oxford, UK : William Andrew is an imprint of Elsevier, 2016.
Series:Micro & nano technologies.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to Heat Transfer Enhancement
  • 1.1. Why Enhancing Heat Transfer Rate Is Crucial?
  • 1.2. Heat Transfer Enhancement Classification
  • References
  • 2. Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop in Channels
  • 2.1. Concept of Fully Developed and Developing Flow
  • 2.2. Navier-Stokes Equations
  • 2.3. Fully Developed Region
  • References
  • 3. Preparation and Theoretical Modeling of Nanofluids
  • 3.1. Preparation of Nanofluids
  • 3.2. Theoretical Modeling of Nanofluids
  • 3.3. Buongiorno Model
  • 3.4. Thermophysical Dependency of Nanofluids to Nanoparticle Volume Fraction
  • 3.5. Modified Buongiorno Model
  • 3.6. Final Remarks
  • References
  • 4. Simulation of Nanofluid Flow in Channels
  • 4.1. How Consequential Is Nanofluid Flow in Channels?
  • 4.2. Experimental and Theoretical Modeling of Nanofluids in Channels
  • 4.3. Modified Buongiorno's Model and Its Influence on Physical Understanding of Nanofluid Behavior in Channels
  • References
  • 5. External Forces Effect on Intensification of Heat Transfer
  • 5.1. Heat Transfer Enhancement of Nanofluids With External Forces
  • 5.2. Magnetic Field Effects on Forced Convective Heat Transfer
  • 5.3. Magnetic Field Effects on Mixed Convective Heat Transfer
  • 5.4. Magnetic Field Effects on Natural Convective Heat Transfer
  • References.