Thermal and drainage performance of a louvered fin heat exchanger according to heat exchanger inclination angle under frosting and defrosting conditions

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Characteristics and performance evaluation of surface-treated louvered-fin heat exchangers under frosting and wet conditions

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A finite-volume diffusion-limited aggregation model for predicting the effective thermal conductivity of frost

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Local frost behaviors of a scaled-up louvered fin heat exchanger

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Frost growth behavior according to the cold surface inclination angle

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Comparison of energy supplies and consumptions in heat pump systems using finned tube and microchannel heat exchangers during defrosting

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Energy transfer procession in an air source heat pump unit during defrosting with melted frost locally drainage in its multi-circuit outdoor coil

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Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of an Enhanced Tube with Backward Louvered Strip Insert

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Experimental investigation on a screw-type air source heat pump system with air heat absorption defrosting

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Heat transfer performance and optimization of a microchannel heat exchanger with insert louvered fins

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Impact of inclination changes on a liquid-to-liquid vapor compression cycle - cooling capacity and liquid flooding

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A prediction model for frosting process on inclined cold surface of microchannel heat exchanger

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Thermo-hydraulic performance optimization of different louvered strip inserts inside a heated tube employing Al2O3 and CuO water-based nanofluids

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A novel louvered fin design to enhance thermal and drainage performances during periodic frosting/defrosting conditions

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Effect of louver angle on performance of heat exchanger with serpentine fins and flat tubes in frosting: Importance of experiments in periodic frosting

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Effect of inclination on thermal performance of a louver-finned aluminum heat exchanger having a drainage channel

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Effect of inclination angle on free convection thermal performance of louver finned heat exchanger

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