Thermodynamic optimization of finned crossflow heat exchangers for aircraft environmental control systems

Authors: Vargas J.V.C.; Bejan A.

Source: International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, Volume 22, Number 6, December 2001 , pp. 657-665(9)

Publisher: Elsevier

Keywords: Entropy generation minimization; Optimal geometry; Constructal design; Geometry; Topology; Thermodynamic optimization; Crossflow heat exchangers; Finned surfaces

Language: English

Document Type: Research article

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0142-727X(01)00129-1

Affiliations: 1: Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, School of Engineering, Duke University, Box 90300, 27708-0300, Durham, NC, USA

Publication date: 2001-12-01

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