Numerical study of turbulent heat transfer of nanofluids containing eco-friendly treated carbon nanotubes through a concentric annular heat exchanger

• Main Authors: Hosseini, Maryam, Abdelrazek, Ali H., Sadri, Rad, Mallah, Abdul Rahman, Kazi, Salim Newaz, Chew, Bee Teng, Rozali, Shaifulazuar, Yusoff, Nukman
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2018
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery; TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/21865/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2018.08.040

In this study, we conducted numerical simulations using finite volume method to examine thermal and hydrodynamic characteristics of clove-treated multi-walled carbon nanotube (C-MWCNT)/distilled water nanofluids in a concentric annular heat exchanger exposed to uniform and constant heat flux boundar...