Computational investigation of different effects on the performance of the Ranque–Hilsch vortex tube

Hamdy A. Kandil and Seif T. Abdelghany

Energy, 2015, vol. 84, issue C, 207-218

Abstract: The Ranque–Hilsch vortex tube is a simple device with no moving parts and no mechanical operations. This device separates the inlet air into two distinctive regions; an outward high temperature region and an inner low temperature one.

Keywords: RHVT (Ranque–Hilsch vortex tube); Cold orifice; Maxwell's Demon; Refrigeration; CFDcomputational fluid dynamics (); ANSYS fluent (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2015.02.089

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