Elastoplastic analysis of hydraulic fin-tube expansion via a bilinear simplified material model
Published online on November 18, 2025
Abstract
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, Ahead of Print.
Fin-tube heat exchangers are one of the most common types of industrial heat exchangers. Tube expansion, a crucial manufacturing step in the production of these exchangers, plays a significant role in determining their performance. In this paper, a ...
Fin-tube heat exchangers are one of the most common types of industrial heat exchangers. Tube expansion, a crucial manufacturing step in the production of these exchangers, plays a significant role in determining their performance. In this paper, a ...