Flow distribution issues in parallel flow heat exchangers

Pega S. Hrnjak

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Abstract

This paper discusses issues of single- and two-phase flow distribution in manifolds of heat exchangers: flow in the tube after the expansion valve, flow regimes in the manifold, and pressure drop in the heat exchanger channels. A few typical options for reasonable distribution are shown.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages263-268
Number of pages6
StatePublished - 2004
Event2004 Winter Meeting - Technical and Symposium Papers, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers - Anaheim, CA, United States
Duration: Jan 24 2004Jan 28 2004

Other

Other2004 Winter Meeting - Technical and Symposium Papers, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityAnaheim, CA
Period1/24/041/28/04

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Engineering

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