Natural convection cooling of a hot vertical wall wet by a falling liquid film

DOI10.1016/J.IJHEATMASSTRANSFER.2009.08.007zbMath1177.80007OpenAlexW2034461595MaRDI QIDQ1046411

Michele Ciofalo, Gaetano L. Aiello

Publication date: 21 December 2009

Published in: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://publikationen.bibliothek.kit.edu/170073891

zbMATH Keywords

free convectionliquid filmevaporative coolingheat and mass transfercontainment coolinghumid air

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite volume methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M12) Free convection (76R10)

Cites Work

• Three-dimensional simulation of instabilities and rivulet formation in heated falling films
• Evaporative cooling of liquid film in turbulent mixed convection channel flows
• Cooling enhancement in an air-cooled finned heat exchanger by thin water film evaporation
• Local effects of longitudinal heat conduction in plate heat exchangers
• Minimum thickness of a flowing down liquid film on a vertical surface.

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