Effect of Bottom Wall Heating on the Turbulent Fluid Flow in an Asymmetric Rectangular Diffuser: an Experimental Study

Effect of Bottom Wall Heating on the Turbulent Fluid Flow in an Asymmetric Rectangular Diffuser: an Experimental Study

Turbulent fluid flow and heat transfer in an asymmetric diffuser are important in the context of the power plant engineering such as gas turbine, aircraft propulsion systems, hydraulic turbine equipment etc. In the present study, an experimental investigation on the forced convective heat transfer c...

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Main Authors:	Somnath Bhattacharjee, Arindam Mandal, Rabin Debnath, Snehamoy Majumder, Debasish Roy
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Isfahan University of Technology 2016-01-01
Series:	Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics
Subjects:	Rectangular diffuser; Turbulent flow; Bottom wall heating; Forced convective heat transfer; Skin Friction factor; Nusselt number.
Online Access:	http://jafmonline.net/JournalArchive/download?file_ID=41398&issue_ID=237

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