Foreword |
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Preface |
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1.1 Historical and recent developments in compact heat exchanger technology |
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1.2 Summary of flow and heat transfer fundamentals for compact surfaces |
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1.3 Scaling laws for heat exchangers |
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20 | (2) |
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1.5 The relationship of compactness and enhancement |
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1.6 The function of secondary and tertiary surfaces (fins) |
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26 | (3) |
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1.7 Compactness and its relationship to enhanced boiling surfaces, rib roughnesses, etc. |
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1.9 Heat exchanger reactors |
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32 | (3) |
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2 Industrial Compact Exchangers |
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35 | (1) |
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2.2 The plate-fin heat exchanger (PFHE) |
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36 | (4) |
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2.3 Tube-fin heat exchangers |
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40 | (1) |
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2.4 Diffusion-bonded heat exchangers |
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41 | (7) |
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2.5 Welded plate heat exchangers |
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48 | (9) |
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2.6 Plate and frame heat exchangers (PHE) and derivatives |
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57 | (8) |
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2.7 The plate and shell heat exchanger (PSHE) |
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65 | (2) |
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2.8 Spiral heat exchangers (SHEs) |
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67 | (1) |
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2.9 Compact shell and tube heat exchangers |
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68 | (1) |
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69 | (4) |
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2.11 Gas turbine recuperator design layouts |
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73 | (2) |
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2.12 Heat exchanger reactors |
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75 | (4) |
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79 | (6) |
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2.14 Refrigeration exchangers |
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85 | (1) |
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2.15 Automotive and prime mover sector |
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86 | (1) |
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86 | (5) |
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88 | (3) |
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3 The Heat Exchanger as Part of a System: Exergetic (Second Law) Analysis |
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91 | (1) |
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3.2 Basic principles of exergy analysis |
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3.3 Application of exergy analysis to heat exchangers |
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103 | (12) |
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115 | (7) |
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3.6 Implications of the entropy minimisation |
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122 | (3) |
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3.7 Application to heat exchanger networks |
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125 | (4) |
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127 | (2) |
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4 Surface Comparisons, Size, Shape and Weight Relationships |
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129 | (1) |
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4.2 Conventional theory (the core mass velocity equation, and geometrical consequences) |
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4.3 Laminar flow analysis |
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141 | (6) |
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4.4 Comparison of compact surfaces |
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147 | (3) |
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4.5 Comparison of conventional and laminar approaches |
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155 | (2) |
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5 Aspects of Flow and Convective Heat Transfer Fundamentals for Compact Surfaces |
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5.2 Developing steady incompressible flow over a flat plate with finite pressure drop: boundary layer thicknesses and their significance |
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5.3 Heat transfer along a flat plate in laminar flow with constant plate temperature: the Reynolds analogy |
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174 | (13) |
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5.4 Flow and heat transfer over a wedge |
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187 | (15) |
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5.5 Transverse flow over an elliptical cylinder |
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202 | (2) |
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5.6 Other tube/fin shapes |
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5.7 Overview of two-dimensional results, and remarks on the Colburn analogy for turbulent flows |
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5.8 Observations on three-dimensional flows |
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5.9 Transition to turbulence |
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218 | (3) |
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6 Surface Types and Correlations |
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221 | (1) |
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222 | (14) |
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6.3 Turbulent and transitional flow in ducts |
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236 | (5) |
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241 | (21) |
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6.5 Air-side surfaces for air conditioning and heat pump applications |
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262 | (1) |
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6.6 Pressed plate type surfaces |
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263 | (3) |
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6.7 Plate and shell surfaces |
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266 | (1) |
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6.8 Other plate-type surfaces (welded plates, etc.) |
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267 | (1) |
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6.9 Printed circuit heat exchanger (PCHE) surfaces |
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267 | (1) |
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268 | (3) |
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6.11 Sintered and porous surfaces |
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271 | (4) |
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272 | (3) |
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7.2 Thermal design: form of specification |
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276 | (1) |
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7.3 Basic concepts and initial size assessment |
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7.4 Details of the design process |
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7.5 Design for two-phase flows |
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322 | (9) |
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331 | (8) |
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7.7 Thermal design for heat exchanger reactors |
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7.8 The use of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) in the design and development of compact heat exchangers |
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343 | (12) |
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7.9 Mechanical aspects of design |
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355 | (6) |
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357 | (4) |
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8 Compact Heat Exchangers in Practice |
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8.2 Selection and installation |
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362 | (4) |
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366 | (1) |
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367 | (1) |
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368 | (12) |
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397 | (4) |
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Appendices |
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Index |
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