Air-side particulate fouling of microchannel heat exchangers: Experimental comparison of air-side pressure drop and heat transfer with plate-fin heat exchanger
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The louver-fin, wavy-fin, strip-fin, plain fins and pins are augmented heat transfer surfaces used on the air-side of both microchannels and compact heat exchangers.
“the louver-fin, wavyfin, strip-fin, plain fins and pins are augmented heat transfer surface used on the air-side of both microchannels and compact heat exchangers [23-34].”
From Compact and microchannel heat exchangers: A comprehensive review of air-side friction factor and heat transfer correlations (2018) · cites this paper as [31]
The indexed passage labeled Applied Thermal Engineering 31(5), pp. 742–749, describes louvered fins on microchannel coils and a wavy-plate-fin heat exchanger. It does not support the inclusion of strip fins, plain fins, or pins, or establish that all five surfaces are used on the air side of both heat-exchanger types. (LLM, conf=0.85)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredFor a gas-to-liquid microchannel heat exchanger, the air-side can be constructed between the microchannel slabs, similar to the air-side of compact heat exchangers.
“For a gas-to-liquid microchannel heat exchangers, the air-side can be constructed between the microchannel slabs, similar to the air-side of compact heat exchangers”
From Compact and microchannel heat exchangers: A comprehensive review of air-side friction factor and heat transfer correlations (2018) · cites this paper as [31]
The available indexed passage (ORBi record, abstract for Applied Thermal Engineering 31, pp. 742–749) discusses the air-side performance of microchannel coils and their louvered fins, but does not describe where the air-side is constructed. Searches for air passages between microchannel slabs and for the coil geometry returned no passage addressing that construction or its similarity to compact heat exchangers. (LLM, conf=0.73)
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- Authors
- Bell, I. H., & Groll, E. A.
- Affiliations
- Purdue University West Lafayette (US)
- Corresponding author
- Bell, Ian H.
- Venue
- Applied Thermal Engineering
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- Published
- 2011-04
- Volume
- 31
- Issue
- 5
- Pages
- 742-749
- ISSN
- 1359-4311 (ISSN-L)
- OpenAlex
- W1968572185
- Cited by
- 100
- References
- 13
- Citations by year
- 2026: 6 · 2025: 5 · 2024: 4 · 2023: 11 · 2022: 5 · 2021: 11 · 2020: 7 · 2019: 8 · 2018: 10 · 2017: 6 · 2016: 7 · 2015: 4 · 2014: 5 · 2013: 3 · 2012: 4
- FWCI
- 6.70
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- green
- orbi.uliege.be
- Licence
- Locations
- Applied Thermal Engineering (publishedVersion)
- Purdue e-Pubs (Purdue University System) (submittedVersion)
- ORBi (University of Liège) (submittedVersion, other-oa)
- Topics
- Physical Sciences › Engineering › Mechanical Engineering › Heat Transfer and Optimization
- Physical Sciences › Engineering › Mechanical Engineering › Heat Transfer Mechanisms
- Physical Sciences › Engineering › Ocean Engineering › Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows
- Keywords
- particulate fouling, microchannel heat exchangers, plate-fin heat exchanger, air-side pressure drop, heat transfer performance, dust deposition, louvered fins, fin spacing, fouling resistance
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