Author(s) Shape Working Outcomes

conditions
Xiao-Wei Reynolds number : It has been observed
et al. [1] 2500 90000 when the micro-fins are
Working Fluid: inside the viscous sub-
Water layer, the heat transfer
is not enhanced, while
when the micro-fins are
higher than the viscous
sub-layer, heat transfer
is enhanced.

Al-Fahed Reynolds number: Heat transfer is

et al. [2] 10000 30000 enhanced between 1.2
Working Fluid: to 1.8 times and
Water pressure drop is
Fin height - from enhanced between 1.3
0.15 to 0.30 mm. to 1.8
Helix angle - from
15 to 27