Concepedia

Investigation of thermal performance of solar air heater having roughness elements as a combination of inclined and transverse ribs on the absorber plate

Varun, R.P. Saini, S.K. Singal

Renewable Energy · 2007 · 220 citations · 9 references

Concepts

EngineeringMaterials EngineeringMechanical EngineeringHeat TransferThermal AnalysisHeat Transfer AnalysisHeat Transfer ModelingSolar RadiationSolar Thermal SystemsThermal DesignAbsorber MaterialsRoughnessSolar CoolingSolar Radiation Heat GainSolar-to-thermal Conversion EfficiencyThermal Performance ModelingThermal Performance Validation

References

9

Handbook of heat transfer

Journal of Manufacturing Systems · 1999 · 2.2K citations

Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering +12

Handbook of Single-Phase Convective Heat Transfer

Holger Martin · Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification · 1988 · 1.6K citations

Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +12

Heat transfer and friction in tubes with repeated-rib roughness

Ralph L. Webb, E. R. G. Eckert, R. J. Goldstein · International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer · 1971 · 692 citations

Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering +14

Effect of artificial roughness on heat transfer and friction factor in a solar air heater

B.N. Prasad, J.S. Saini · Solar Energy · 1988 · 488 citations

Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering +17

Calculation of flat-plate collector loss coefficients

S.A. Klein · Solar Energy · 1975 · 427 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Heat Transfer +6