Numerical study on heat transfer enhancement in a curved channel with baffles

• Main Authors: Al-Juhais, Lafta Flayih Muhsin, Mas, Fawzi, Mohammad, Hafidh Hassan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Akademia Baru 2020
• Subjects: T Technology (General); TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/6347/1/AJ%202020%20%28292%29.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/6347/; https://doi.org/10.37934/arfmts.68.2.7283
• Institution: Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

Curved channel is commonly used in cement mill's journal bearing. In this study, heat transfer enhancement of curved channel having a rectangular cross-section with using inclined shape baffles is numerically investigated. The effects of different parameters of baffles, i.e. attack angle (α= 45...