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ISSN: 2277-3754
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International Journal of Engineering and Innovative Technology (IJEIT)
Volume 2, Issue 7, January 2013
followed by a diffuser, which exits to the settling chamber.
The present experimental configuration has low inlet
turbulence intensity and approximately a uniform inlet
velocity field, which is typical of most pin fin channel heat
transfer studies.
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Re=139.95
2) Nusselt Number (Nu):-
Nu=0.615*Re0.466
Nu=6.1503
3) Coefficient of Heat Transfer (h):-
h=Nu*kair/dfin
h=14.7706 w/m2k
4) Fin Parameter (m):-
m= {(h*l)/ (k*A)} 1/2
m=6.4763
5) Fin Efficiency:-
η = {tanh (ml)}/ml
=65%
B] For Aluminum
1) Reynolds Number (Re):-
Re= (v mf*Lc)/ νa
Re=2315.3413
2) Nusselt Number (Nu):-
Fig. 7 Reynolds number Vs Nusselt number
Nu=0.615*Re0.466
Nu=22.73
VII. CONCLUSION
3) Coefficient of Heat Transfer (h):-
In the present work aluminum & brass plate were used as a
h=Nu*k air/Lc
test surface. Variation of Nusselt Number with Reynolds
h=119.3836 w/m2k
Number is investigated, with various parameter
4) Fin Parameter (m):-
combinations. The experimental results gives heat transfer
m= {(h*l)/ (k*A)} 1/2
coefficient & efficiency of aluminum fin is greater than brass
m=5.733
fin.
5) Fin Efficiency:-
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
η= {tanh (ml)}/ml
I would also like to express my thanks to all my peers and
=96%
colleagues who have constantly endured my eccentricities
Comparison between Aluminum & Brass:
during the making of my report. Finally, I would like to thank
SR.NO Parameters Aluminum Brass
my Parents for their undying love and belief in me.
1. Reynolds 2315.3413 139.9526
Number
Nusselt 22.73 6.1503 REFERENCES
2. [1] Wilkins J.E., Jr., "Minimizing the Mass of Thin Radiating
Number
Fins", J. Aerospace Science, Vol. 27, 1960, 145-146.
3. Coefficient 25.5239 14.7706
Of Heat [2] S. Sunil Kumar and S.P.Venkateshan, "Optimized Tubular
Transfer Radiator with Annular Fins on a Non-Isothermal Base, Int. J.
4. Fin 5.733 6.4763
[3] Heat and Fluid Flow", Vol.15, 399-409, 1994.
Parameter
5. Efficiency 96% 65.37% [4] R.L. Webb, Principles of Enhanced Heat Transfer, John
Wiley & Sons, New York, 1994.
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