Research Article
The Influence of the Punched Delta Wings on Flow Pattern and Heat Transfer Characteristic in a Fin-and-Oval-Tube Heat Exchanger
Table 1
Parameters of the computational domains.
| Parameter | Symbol/unit | Value |
| Channel height | /mm | 3.2 | Computational domain width | /mm | 12.7 | Computational domain length | /mm | 64.4 | Semimajor diameter of oval tube | /mm | 6.28 | Semiminor diameter of oval tube | /mm | 3.77 | Longitudinal tube pitch | /mm | 22 | Spanwise tube pitch | /mm | 25.4 | Fin thickness | /mm | 0.33 | Fin pitch | /mm | 3.2 | Number of tube rows | | 3 | Hydraulic diameter | /mm | 3.63 | Wall temperature | /K | 300 | Inlet temperatures of air | /K | 340 | Frontal velocity | /m s−1 | 1.3–6.5 |
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