Compact Aluminium Foam Heat Exchangers
The aim of this study was to investigate the potential application of metal foams in shell-tube recuperators. A356 aluminium foam was cast around the internal and external surfaces of a thin-walled copper tube to enhance heat transfer between separated water streams at different temperatures. The re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-08-01
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Series: | Metals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/13/8/1440 |