HEAT TRANSFER DURING FILM CONDENSATION IN TUBES AND ANNULI: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE.

Author(s) : SHAH M. M.

Summary

THIS PAPER REVIEWS THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION FOR ESTIMATION OF HEAT TRANSFER DURING FILM CONDENSATION IN TUBES AND ANNULI. EMPHASIS IS ON THOSE FLUIDS WHICH ARE USED IN AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION:AMMONIA, HALOCARBON REFRIGERANTS, AND WATER. TABLES ARE PROVIDED WHICH SUMMARIZE THE AVAILABLE EXPERIMENTAL DATA. AMONG THE TOPICS COVERED ARE CONDENSATION OF LOW VELOCITY AND HIGH VELOCITY VAPORS, EFFECTS OF SUPERHEAT AND NONCONDENSIBLES, EFFECTS OF OIL, EFFECT OF RETURN BENDS, AND INTERFACIAL PHASE CHANGE RESISTANCE. PREDICTIVE TECHNIQUES AND EXPERIMENTAL DATA ARE CRITICALLY REVIEWED AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DESIGN CALCULATIONS ARE MADE.

Details

  • Original title: HEAT TRANSFER DURING FILM CONDENSATION IN TUBES AND ANNULI: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE.
  • Record ID : 1982-0753
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1981
  • Source: Source: ASHRAE Trans.
    vol. 87; n. 1; 1086-1105; 5 fig.; 5 tabl.; 58 ref.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.