Investigation of Hydrodynamic Flow Characteristics in Helical Coils with Ovality and Wrinkles

PERIASAMY, Govindaraj ;MOULEESWARAN, Senthilkumar ;VENUGOPAL, Prabhu Raja ;PERUMAL, Chellapandi .
Investigation of Hydrodynamic Flow Characteristics in Helical Coils with Ovality and Wrinkles. 
Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering, [S.l.], v. 67, n.11, p. 570-579, november 2021. 
ISSN 0039-2480.
Available at: <https://www.sv-jme.eu/sl/article/investigation-on-hydrodynamic-flow-characteristics-in-helical-coils-with-ovality-and-wrinkles/>. Date accessed: 24 apr. 2024. 
doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.5545/sv-jme.2021.7374.

Periasamy, G., Mouleeswaran, S., Venugopal, P., & Perumal, C.
(2021).
Investigation of Hydrodynamic Flow Characteristics in Helical Coils with Ovality and Wrinkles.
Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 67(11), 570-579.
doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.5545/sv-jme.2021.7374

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Periasamy, G.,Mouleeswaran, S.,Venugopal, P.,Perumal, C.
2021 November 67. Investigation of Hydrodynamic Flow Characteristics in Helical Coils with Ovality and Wrinkles. Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering. [Online] 67:11

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Periasamy, Govindaraj, Senthilkumar  Mouleeswaran, Prabhu Raja  Venugopal, & Chellapandi  Perumal.
"Investigation of Hydrodynamic Flow Characteristics in Helical Coils with Ovality and Wrinkles." Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering [Online], 67.11 (2021): 570-579. Web.  24 Apr. 2024

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Periasamy, Govindaraj, Mouleeswaran, Senthilkumar, Venugopal, Prabhu Raja, AND Perumal, Chellapandi.
"Investigation of Hydrodynamic Flow Characteristics in Helical Coils with Ovality and Wrinkles" Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering [Online], Volume 67 Number 11 (25 November 2021)