Numerical investigation of semi-empirical relation representing nusselt number under waterjet impingement

Extruded surfaces, such as pin fin, enable better heat transfer distribution when accompanied by fluid jets. A numerical study is carried out, in which a waterjet is being impinged on the pin-fin target surface, and the Nusselt profile is evaluated for various impinging and geometric parameters. Im...

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Main Authors: Siddiqui, Mohammad Umair, Ansari, Emad, Khan, Sher Afghan, Patil, Rajesh
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author Siddiqui, Mohammad Umair
Ansari, Emad
Khan, Sher Afghan
Patil, Rajesh
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Ansari, Emad
Khan, Sher Afghan
Patil, Rajesh
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description Extruded surfaces, such as pin fin, enable better heat transfer distribution when accompanied by fluid jets. A numerical study is carried out, in which a waterjet is being impinged on the pin-fin target surface, and the Nusselt profile is evaluated for various impinging and geometric parameters. Impinging parameters, such as Reynolds number and nondimensional nozzle-surface distance, are varied, whereas geometric parameters, such as nondimensional pin-fin height and nondimensional pin-fin spacing, are being subjected to variation. The local Nusselt magnitudes evaluated for different impinging and geometric parameters are plotted against nondimensional radial distance of the target surface. Regression analysis is carried out and semi-empirical relations are proposed for local Nusselt number magnitude in terms of impinging and geometric parameters. The correlations are well-validated against the results of previous literature studies. In addition, grid independence tests and turbulence modeling tests are performed to obtain a model that can predict accurate results. It is found that the shear stress transport � γ − θ model predicts the most accurate results.
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spelling iium-815402020-11-10T14:00:59Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/81540/ Numerical investigation of semi-empirical relation representing nusselt number under waterjet impingement Siddiqui, Mohammad Umair Ansari, Emad Khan, Sher Afghan Patil, Rajesh TL1 Motor vehicles Extruded surfaces, such as pin fin, enable better heat transfer distribution when accompanied by fluid jets. A numerical study is carried out, in which a waterjet is being impinged on the pin-fin target surface, and the Nusselt profile is evaluated for various impinging and geometric parameters. Impinging parameters, such as Reynolds number and nondimensional nozzle-surface distance, are varied, whereas geometric parameters, such as nondimensional pin-fin height and nondimensional pin-fin spacing, are being subjected to variation. The local Nusselt magnitudes evaluated for different impinging and geometric parameters are plotted against nondimensional radial distance of the target surface. Regression analysis is carried out and semi-empirical relations are proposed for local Nusselt number magnitude in terms of impinging and geometric parameters. The correlations are well-validated against the results of previous literature studies. In addition, grid independence tests and turbulence modeling tests are performed to obtain a model that can predict accurate results. It is found that the shear stress transport � γ − θ model predicts the most accurate results. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics 2020-07-09 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/81540/1/1.T5947.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/81540/7/81540_Numerical%20investigation%20of%20semi-empirical%20relation_scopus.pdf Siddiqui, Mohammad Umair and Ansari, Emad and Khan, Sher Afghan and Patil, Rajesh (2020) Numerical investigation of semi-empirical relation representing nusselt number under waterjet impingement. Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, 34 (3). pp. 579-590. ISSN 0887-8722 https://arc.aiaa.org/doi/full/10.2514/1.T5947 10.2514/1.T5947
spellingShingle TL1 Motor vehicles
Siddiqui, Mohammad Umair
Ansari, Emad
Khan, Sher Afghan
Patil, Rajesh
Numerical investigation of semi-empirical relation representing nusselt number under waterjet impingement
title Numerical investigation of semi-empirical relation representing nusselt number under waterjet impingement
title_full Numerical investigation of semi-empirical relation representing nusselt number under waterjet impingement
title_fullStr Numerical investigation of semi-empirical relation representing nusselt number under waterjet impingement
title_full_unstemmed Numerical investigation of semi-empirical relation representing nusselt number under waterjet impingement
title_short Numerical investigation of semi-empirical relation representing nusselt number under waterjet impingement
title_sort numerical investigation of semi-empirical relation representing nusselt number under waterjet impingement
topic TL1 Motor vehicles
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/81540/1/1.T5947.pdf
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