Multi-objective shape optimization of a plate-fin heat exchanger using CFD and multi-objective genetic algorithm

•A theoretical optimization using CFD and multi-objective optimization for the heat exchanger was carried out.•An optimized heat exchanger was obtained and its performances were significantly improved.•Effect of single parameter on the performances was analyzed.•Field synergy principles and numbers...

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Published in:	International journal of heat and mass transfer Vol. 111; pp. 65 - 82
Main Authors:	Liu, Chunbao, Bu, Weiyang, Xu, Dong
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Elsevier Ltd 01.08.2017 Elsevier BV
Subjects:	CFD Classification Computational fluid dynamics Computer simulation Convective heat transfer Design optimization Field synergy Flow resistance Friction Friction factor Genetic algorithms Heat transfer Internal flow Multi-objective optimization Multiple objective analysis Offset plate-fin heat exchanger Optimization Performance enhancement Plate-fin heat exchangers Shape optimization Simulation Sorting algorithms Offset plate-fin heat exchanger CFD Multi-objective optimization Field synergy
ISSN:	0017-9310, 1879-2189
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