A CFD (computational fluid dynamics) based heat transfer and fluid flow analysis of a solar air heater provided with circular transverse wire rib roughness on the absorber plate
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2013.03.066
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Solar air heater; Artificial roughness; Heat transfer enhancement; Friction factor; Thermal enhancement factor; CFD;All these keywords.
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