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Journal Articles
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Heat Mass Transfer. April 2014, 136(4): 044502.
Paper No: HT-13-1033
Published Online: February 12, 2014
... with a semi-circular one upstream and a semi-elliptical shape downstream. The axis ratios, ε (≡  L / D ), of these tubes are 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, and 5 and to insure an equal heat exchange area. Figure 1 shows the cross-section of the oval-shaped tube. A suitable characteristic length D e needs to be used...