Surface Micro-Profiling for Reduced Energy Dissipation and Exergy Loss in Convective Heat Transfer
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Abstract
This article examines the role of slip conditions within surface-embedded microchannels for reducing entropy production of external flows with convective heat transfer. Viscous dissipation of mechanical energy into internal energy within the boundary layer leads to pressure losses and other irreversible losses of energy availability. These exergy losses entail additional input power needed to deliver a fixed mass flow across the surface, subject to a specified rate of heat transfer to/from the wall. By selectively altering geometrical and surface parameters which minimize the net entropy production, the benefits of drag reduction due to the slip-flow conditions can outweigh the higher irreversibility arising from added microchannel area. Predicted results illustrate the changes of optimal Reynolds number and entropy generation number with varying surface parameters for embedded parallel and diverging microchannels. Based on these results, it is viewed that surface micro-profiling offers a useful new technique of taking advantage of slip-flow microfluidic conditions for reducing drag and simultaneously increasing heat transfer effectiveness in external flows.
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