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5. Convective Condensation

Authors : Sujoy Kumar Saha, Hrishiraj Ranjan, Madhu Sruthi Emani, Anand Kumar Bharti

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Abstract

This concluding chapter deals with convective condensation. Forced condensation inside tubes, microfin tubes, flat tube automotive condensers, plate-type heat exchangers, the effect of non-condensable gases and correlative equations for circular tubes have been discussed.

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Metadata
Title
Convective Condensation
Authors
Sujoy Kumar Saha
Hrishiraj Ranjan
Madhu Sruthi Emani
Anand Kumar Bharti
Copyright Year
2020
Book
Two-Phase Heat Transfer Enhancement

Print ISBN: 978-3-030-20754-0

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-030-20755-7

Copyright Year: 2020

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-20755-7_5

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