Heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of a plate heat exchanger using water based Al2O3 nanofluid for 30° and 60° chevron angles

• Main Authors: Elias, M. M, Saidur Rahman, *, Ben-Mansour, R, Hepbasli, A, Rahim, N. A, Kaur, Jesbains *
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Verlag 2018
• Subjects: QC Physics
• Online Access: http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/895/1/jesbains%20kaur%20Heat%20transfer%20and%20pressure.pdf; http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/895/

Nanofluid is a new class of engineering fluid that has good heat transfer characteristics which is essential to increase the heat transfer performance in various engineering applications such as heat exchangers and cooling of electronics. In this study, experiments were conducted to compare the heat...