A heat exchanger including an internal passage extending from a first inlet end to a first outlet end; a first longitudinal length extending from the first inlet end to the first outlet end; an inner surface of the passage including a first augmentation feature disposed along the first longitudinal length across the inner surface; an outer surface extending from a second inlet end to a second outlet end, the outer surface being in heat transfer communication with the inner surface; and a first region including portions of both the inner surface and the outer surface adjacent at least a portion of the first inlet end, wherein the first augmentation feature varies a cross-sectional area in a direction along the first longitudinal length and within the first region.

A heat exchange device includes: a first flow path through which a first fluid flows; a second flow path through which a second fluid flows, the second flow path being separated from the first flow path by a tubular partition wall and positioned close to an outer circumference of the tubular partition wall; an offset fin installed in a tubular shape extending along an inner circumferential surface of the tubular partition wall; and a pressing member disposed inward of the offset fin such that the offset fin is pressed toward the inner circumferential surface of the partition wall while being elastically deformed. The offset fin is provided with a plurality of wave-shaped portions arranged in an axial direction of the tubular partition wall and positions of wave-shapes of the wave-shaped portions adjacent to each other are offset from each other in a circumferential direction of the tubular partition wall.

A thermoelectric conversion module includes a thermoelectric conversion element, a container, a heat storage material accommodated in the container, and a first heat transfer member thermally coupled to one side of the thermoelectric conversion element and thermally coupled to the heat storage material, wherein the first heat transfer member includes a portion made of a solid-solid phase transition system heat storage material having a thermal conductivity higher than a thermal conductivity of the heat storage material and having a transition temperature different from a transition temperature of the heat storage material.

The present disclosure relates to a heat transfer tube and a racking furnace using the heat transfer tube. The heat transfer tube comprises a twisted baffle arranged in an inner wall of the tube, said twisted baffle extending spirally along an axial direction of the heat transfer tube. The twisted baffle is provided with a non-through gap extending along an axial direction of the heat transfer tube from an end to the other end of the twisted baffle. The heat transfer tube and cracking furnace according to the present disclosure have good heat transfer effects and small pressure loss.

A heat exchange unit includes a first heat exchanger, a second heat exchanger and a water guiding member. The first heat exchanger has a first heat exchange part exchanging heat between a refrigerant flowing in an interior and air passing an exterior. The second heat exchanger has a second heat exchange part disposed below the first heat exchange part and exchanging heat between the refrigerant flowing in an interior and air passing an exterior. The second heat exchanger is integrated with the first heat exchanger. The water guiding member is disposed between the first heat exchange part and the second heat exchange part and guides condensation water generated on the first heat exchange part to the second heat exchange part. The heat exchange unit is preferably part of a refrigeration device that has a two element compression mechanism, an intermediate refrigerant pipe, and a switching mechanism.

A counter-flow fin plate heat exchanger for gas-to-gas heat exchange includes several outer channel fins, an outer channel bending plate, an inner channel fin and an inner channel bending plate. The outer channel bending plate is a flat plate with two sides bending upward vertically. The inner channel bending plate is a cuboid box without a cap on the top, and the top of the inner channel bending plate is hermetically fixed with the bottom of the outer channel bending plate. The several outer channel fins are arranged in parallel inside the outer channel bending plate. The inner channel fins are arranged inside the inner channel bending plate. Ends of a side surface corresponding to two long sides of the inner channel bending plate are respectively provided with an opening, and the two openings are respectively disposed at different ends of the two side surfaces.

The present invention provides a fin assembly for a heat exchanger and a heat exchanger having the fin assembly. The fin assembly includes a plurality of fins each having a corrugated fin body formed by a plate. The plurality of fins are arranged side by side in a width direction of the fin assembly. Wave crests or wave troughs, on one side in a height direction of the fin assembly, of two adjacent ones of the plurality of fins are staggered by a predetermined distance relative to each other in a length direction of the fin assembly. With the fin assembly and the heat exchanger according to the present invention, for example, heat exchange performance of the heat exchanger can be improved.

A liquid-cooling heat dissipation structure having a nonlinear fin array and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. The liquid-cooling heat dissipation structure includes an upper plate, a lower plate, and a flow guide member. The upper plate has an accommodating groove of which an inner side has an upper joint area formed thereon. The lower plate has a lower joint area. The flow guide member disposed between the upper plate and the lower plate includes a heat dissipation plate body having a first surface and a second surface, and a plurality of heat dissipation columns integrally disposed on the second surface. The upper brazing area is connected to the lower brazing area, and two ends of the flow guide member are respectively connected to the upper joint area and the lower joint area to form an enclosed cavity for accommodating the heat dissipation columns.

A heat exchanger includes: a heat transfer pipe to guide a refrigerant; and a plurality of fins spaced apart from each other to allow air to pass in a first direction, the plurality of fins each having a through-hole through which the heat transfer pipe is installed, each of the plurality of fins includes a corrugated portion formed in a zigzag shape proceeding in the first direction and a sheet portion recessed from the corrugated portion around the through-hole to be parallel with the first direction, and an area of the sheet portion corresponds to 16% or more of an area of one unit among a plurality of units of the fin.

A heat exchanger for use in high pressure environments, such as in a gas turbine engine, includes an outer casing, a tubular element within the outer casing and an inner sleeve within the tubular element. The tubular element has an outer surface and an inner surface. The outer casing and outer surface of the tubular element define a first annular passage through which a first fluid flow path extends. The inner sleeve and inner surface of the tubular element define a second annular passage through which a second fluid flow path extends. The first annular passage is sealed against the outer surface of the tubular element and the second annular passage is sealed within the inner surface of the tubular element.