Search Results - "W. Q. Tao"

On simple modules of the n-th Schrödinger algebra by Tao, W.-Q.

“…The n-th Schrödinger algebra schn:=sl2⋉hn is the semi-direct product of the Lie algebra sl2 with the n-th Heisenberg Lie algebra hn. We give a classification…”
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Heat transfer enhancement in mini-channel heat sinks with dimples and cylindrical grooves by Bi, C., Tang, G.H., Tao, W.Q.

“…The convective cooling heat transfer in mini-channels with dimples, cylindrical grooves and low fins is numerically studied by using the field synergy…”
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A coupled volume-of-fluid and level set (VOSET) method for computing incompressible two-phase flows by Sun, D.L., Tao, W.Q.

“…A coupled volume-of-fluid and level set (VOSET) method, which combines the advantages and overcomes the disadvantages of VOF and LS methods, is presented for…”
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Numerical model of the passive thermal management system for high-power lithium ion battery by using porous metal foam saturated with phase change material by Qu, Z.G., Li, W.Q., Tao, W.Q.

“…A two-dimensional transient model for a passive thermal management system was developed for commercial square lithium ion battery by using the phase change…”
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Numerical study of heat-transfer enhancement by punched winglet-type vortex generator arrays in fin-and-tube heat exchangers by He, Y.L., Han, H., Tao, W.Q., Zhang, Y.W.

“…The potential of punched winglet type vortex generator (VG) arrays used to enhance air-side heat-transfer performance of finned tube heat exchanger is…”
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Numerical study on laminar convection heat transfer in a rectangular channel with longitudinal vortex generator. Part A: Verification of field synergy principle by Wu, J.M., Tao, W.Q.

“…This study presents numerical computation results on laminar convection heat transfer in a rectangular channel with a pair of rectangular winglets longitudinal…”
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Effectiveness–thermal resistance method for heat exchanger design and analysis by Guo, Z.Y., Liu, X.B., Tao, W.Q., Shah, R.K.

“…The equivalent thermal resistance of a heat exchanger is defined based on the concept of the entransy dissipation rate, which measures the irreversibility of…”
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The field synergy (coordination) principle and its applications in enhancing single phase convective heat transfer by Guo, Z.Y., Tao, W.Q., Shah, R.K.

“…In this paper the concept of field synergy (coordination) principle is briefly introduced first, and then its numerical verification is presented. A…”
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Methane/air premixed combustion in a two-layer porous burner with different foam materials by Gao, H.B., Qu, Z.G., Feng, X.B., Tao, W.Q.

“…•Flame stability limits increased with increasing thermal conductivities.•Flame stability limits increased with decreasing pore density.•Flame temperatures of…”
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Fully developed forced convective heat transfer in an annulus partially filled with metallic foams: An analytical solution by Qu, Z.G., Xu, H.J., Tao, W.Q.

“…An analytical solution for fully developed forced convective heat transfer in an annulus partially filled with metallic foam was proposed. The inner surface…”
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Analytical solution of forced convective heat transfer in tubes partially filled with metallic foam using the two-equation model by Xu, H.J., Qu, Z.G., Tao, W.Q.

“…In this study, an analytical solution for fully developed forced convection in a tube partially filled with open-celled metallic foams is presented. In the…”
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Lattice Boltzmann modeling of microchannel flows in the transition flow regime by Li, Q., He, Y. L., Tang, G. H., Tao, W. Q.

“…Owing to its kinetic nature and distinctive computational features, the lattice Boltzmann method for simulating rarefied gas flows has attracted significant…”
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Numerical study of laminar heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics in a water-cooled minichannel heat sink by Xie, X.L., Liu, Z.J., He, Y.L., Tao, W.Q.

“…With the rapid development of the information technology (IT) industry, the heat flux in integrated circuit (IC) chips cooled by air has almost reached its…”
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Passive thermal management using metal foam saturated with phase change material in a heat sink by Qu, Z.G., Li, W.Q., Wang, J.L., Tao, W.Q.

“…An electronic passive thermal management system was designed. The system featured a hybrid heat sink with parallel fins sintered onto its top and copper metal…”
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A performance evaluation plot of enhanced heat transfer techniques oriented for energy-saving by Fan, J.F., Ding, W.K., Zhang, J.F., He, Y.L., Tao, W.Q.

“…On the basis of the existing performance evaluation criteria analysis and four assumptions, a performance evaluation plot has been proposed in this paper. This…”
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Simulation of heat transfer enhancement by longitudinal vortex generators in dimple heat exchangers by Xia, H.H., Tang, G.H., Shi, Y., Tao, W.Q.

“…A three-dimensional DDF-MRT-LBE (double distribution function multi-relaxation-time lattice Boltzmann equation) is presented to study the flow and heat…”
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Numerical investigation of heat transfer and erosion characteristics for H-type finned oval tube with longitudinal vortex generators and dimples by Zhao, X.B., Tang, G.H., Ma, X.W., Jin, Y., Tao, W.Q.

“…•We consider heat transfer, flow character and erosion character of heat exchanger.•We investigate hybrid effect on comprehensive performance for compound…”
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Numerical investigation on self-coupling heat transfer in a counter-flow double-pipe heat exchanger filled with metallic foams by Xu, H.J., Qu, Z.G., Tao, W.Q.

“…The self-coupling heat transfer in a counter-flow double-pipe heat exchanger filled with metallic foams is numerically investigated. The Forchheimer extended…”
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Impact of delta winglet vortex generators on the performance of a novel fin-tube surfaces with two rows of tubes in different diameters by Wu, J.M., Tao, W.Q.

“…► Two novel fin-tube surfaces are presented and numerically simulated. ► The novel fin-tube surfaces bring about heat transfer enhancement. ► Pressure drop…”
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Investigation on laminar convection heat transfer in fin-and-tube heat exchanger in aligned arrangement with longitudinal vortex generator from the viewpoint of field synergy principle by Wu, J.M., Tao, W.Q.

“…3-D numerical simulation results are presented for laminar flow heat transfer of the fin-and-tube surface with vortex generators. The effects of Reynolds…”
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