Mathematical Modelling of Heat Transfer Performance of Heat Exchanger using Nanofluids [Hardcover]

The book presents a detailed discussion of nanomaterials, nanofluids, application of nanofluids as a coolant to reduce heat transfer. It presents a detailed approach to the formulation of mathematical modelling applicable to any type of case study with a validation approach and sensitivity and optimization.

Chapter 1
Nanofluids

1.1 Nanotechnology
1.2 Nanomaterials
1.3 Applications of Nanomaterials
1.4 Nanofluids
1.5 Compact Heat Exchangers
1.6 Heat Transfer Enhancement through Nanofluids
1.7 Improvement in Heat Exchanger Performance
1.8 Application of Nanofluid in Cooling Systems
1.9 Mathematical Modelling

Chapter 2
Concept of Experimental Data-Based Modelling

2.1 Introduction
2.2 Nanofluid for Heat Transfer
2.3 Brief Methodology of Theory of Experimentation
2.4 Methods of Experimentation
 
Chapter 3
Design of Experimentation

3.1 Introduction
3.2 Design of Experiment  Methodical Approach
3.3 Experimental Setup and Procedure
3.4 Two-Wire Method
3.5 Radiator as a Heat Exchanger: Experimental Procedure
3.6 Design of Instrumentation for Experimental Setup
3.7 Components of Instrumentation Systems
3.8 Identification of Variables in Phenomenon
3.9 Mathematical Relationship for Heat Transfer Phenomena
3.10 Formation of Pi Terms for Dependent & Independent
3.11 Reduction of Variables by Dimensional Analysis
3.12 Plan for Experimentation
3.13 Experimental Observations
3.14 Sample Selection

Chapter 4
Mathematical Models

4.1 Introduction
4.2 Model Classification
4.3 Formulation of Experimental Data-Based Models (Two-Wire Method)
4.4 Sl³*