[HTML][HTML] Recent advancements in augmentation of solar water heaters using nanocomposites with PCM: Past, present, and future

PK Kushwaha, NK Sharma, A Kumar, CS Meena - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Energy consumption in India is massive, and even the quantity used for household tasks is
substantial. The majority of the requirement is satisfied by using fossil fuels, which are the …

Thermo-fluid performance for helical coils inserted in a tube using hybrid CFD-ANN approach

BA Almahmmadi, HA Refaey, MT Abdelghany… - Thermal Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents a numerical investigation into the thermal performance of helical coils,
assessing the impact of spacing, wire diameter ratio, and coil pitch ratio on the pressure …

Heat transfer enhancement with channel surface roughness: A comprehensive review

A Sohal, K Kumar, R Kumar - Proceedings of the Institution of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In various applications such as air conditioning, refrigeration, central heating, and chemical
processing, heat losses due to thermal resistance are of considerable amount. To improve …

Optimization through Taguchi and artificial neural networks on thermal performance of a radiator using graphene based coolant

NS Naveen, PS Kishore, S Pujari… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
As a typical coolant in a radiator, a combination of water and ethylene glycol is often used.
Since it has a lower thermal conductivity, the addition of nano particles can increase the …

Heat transfer and flow characteristics of a novel turbulator design in heat exchanger: Experimental and numerical analysis

R Şener, ME Demir - … Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Turbulators are used in heat exchangers to increase the contact surfaces of fluids and
enhance heat transfer rates by promoting turbulence flow. This is particularly important in …

Heat transfer and fluid flow characteristics of ring inserted riser tube in solar water heater

K Gaurav, SK Verma - … Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The present work considers the innovative design of absorber tube of solar water heater
having circular rings inserts inside the riser tubes to provide optimal thermohydraulic …