Heat exchangers (HEs) are used for several applications including chemical processes,
power plants, air conditioning systems, etc. The performance of these devices could be …

High temperature gas reactors (HTGRs) have broad prospects in industry. The helical coil
steam generator, which plays an important role in energy conversion in HTGRs, is widely …

This paper proposes a novel metaheuristic optimizer based on the hunt behavior of falcons
called Falcon Optimization Algorithm (FOA). FOA is a robust and powerful stochastic …

In the last two decades research on shell-and-tube heat exchangers design has advanced
focusing mainly on design optimization problems. While literature focused on applying a …

The objective of the present numerical study is to investigate the heat transfer enhancement,
entropy generation, and thermal performance of turbulent nanofluids inside double-pipe …

The intelligent optimization design of a helically coiled tube heat exchanger is proposed.
The structural design, meshing, and numerical calculations are integrated into the genetic …

In this study, the multi-objective optimizations (MOO) are conducted on a wavy twisted tri-
lobed tube using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and genetic algorithm optimizer. To …

In the present study, the effects of rotary tubes and magnetic-induced nanofluid on heat
transfer characteristics of a compact heat exchanger are individually investigated. Two …

The influences of nanoparticle shape on the Entropy Generation Rate (EGR) of a boehmite
nanofluid in a shell and tube heat exchanger fitted with trapezoidal oblique baffles are …

Thermodynamic characteristics of supercritical pressure CO 2 were numerically investigated
in tubes under cooling and heating conditions. The effects of mass and heat fluxes …