Empirical Study of an Air-to-Air Heat Pipe Heat Exchanger in Tropical Climates

• Main Authors: Yau, Yat Huang, Ahmadzadehtalatapeh, Mohammad
• Format: Article
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2011
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/23047/; https://doi.org/10.1080/08916152.2011.556307
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

This article presents the empirical study of a heat pipe heat exchanger that was directly experiencing the ambient tropical air in its evaporator section. The performance of the heat pipe heat exchanger was monitored during two weeks of operation to determine the performance curves. The temperature...