Advances in New Heat Transfer Fluids From Numerical to Experimental Techniques

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Editor -- Contributors -- 1 Experimental Studies on the Influence of Metal and Metal Oxide Nanofluid Properties on Forced Convection Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow -- Abstract -- Nomenclature -- Greek Letters -- Subscripts -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Preparation of Nanofluids -- 1.3 Thermophysical Properties of Nanofluids -- 1.3.1 Nanofluid Density -- 1.3.2 Nanofluid Specific Heat -- 1.3.3 Nanofluid Thermal Conductivity -- 1.3.4 Nanofluid Viscosity -- 1.4 Forced Convection Heat Transfer in a Tube -- 1.4.1 Laminar Flow in a Tube -- 1.4.1.1 Heat Transfer with Metal Nanofluids -- 1.4.1.2 Heat Transfer with Metal Oxide Nanofluids -- 1.4.2 Turbulent Flow in a Tube -- 1.4.2.1 Heat Transfer with Metal Nanofluids -- 1.4.2.2 Heat Transfer with Metal Oxide Nanofluids -- 1.4.2.3 Nanofluid Heat Transfer with Twisted Tape Inserts -- 1.5 Friction Factor -- 1.6 Results and Discussion -- 1.7 Conclusions -- References -- 2 Comparative Methods in Convective Heat Transfer Enhancement by Nanofluids -- Abstract -- Nomenclature -- Greek Symbols -- Subscripts -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Entropy Generation Analysis -- 2.3 Ratios and Dimensionless Numbers -- 2.4 Results and Comparisons -- 2.5 Conclusions -- References -- 3 Static and Flow Heat Transfer Status of Ethylene Glycol-Based Nanofluids -- Abstract -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Nanofluids Preparation -- 3.3 Thermal Conductivity Studies -- 3.3.1 Overview of EG-Based Nanofluids -- 3.3.2 Al 2 O 3 /EG Nanofluids -- 3.3.3 CNT/EG Nanofluids -- 3.3.4 TiO 2 /EG Nanofluids -- 3.3.5 ZnO/EG Nanofluids -- 3.3.6 CuO/EG Nanofluids -- 3.3.7 Cu/EG Nanofluids -- 3.3.8 Other EG-Based Nanofluids -- 3.3.9 EG + W Mixture-Based Nanofluids -- 3.4 Convective Heat Transfer Studies -- 3.5 Conclusions -- References