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• Oberbeck-Boussinesq approximation, for natural convection in porous media, 2.11.5-1
• Oblate spheroids, free convective heat transfer from, 2.5.7-25
• Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC), 3.22.3-1/3.22.3-20
• closed cycle OTEC, 3.22.3-3/3.22.3-5
• condensers for, 3.22.3-12/3.22.3-15
• evaporators, for, 3.22.3-12/3.22.3-15
• flash evaporation systems in, 3.22.3-9/3.22.3-12
• orifice/weir flashing, 3.22.3-11/3.22.3-12
• spray flashing, 3.22.3-10/3.22.3-11
• hybrid cycle OTEC, 3.22.3-7/3.22.3-8
• in water desalination, 3.22.3-17
• open cycle OTEC, 3.22.3-5/3.22.3-6
• working fluids for, 3.22.3-8/3.22.3-9
• Octadecane:
• liquid properties, 5.5.10-13
• saturation properties, 5.5.1-17
• superheated vapor properties, 5.5.11-13
• transport properties of gases at elevated pressure, 5.5.14-19
• Octadecene:
• liquid properties, 5.5.10-27
• saturation properties, 5.5.1-31
• superheated vapor properties, 5.5.11-27
• Octane:
• liquid properties, 5.5.10-8
• saturation properties, 5.5.1-12
• superheated vapor properties, 5.5.11-8
• transport properties at elevated pressures, 5.5.14-10
• 1-Octanol:
• liquid properties, 5.5.10-64
• saturation properties, 5.5.1-67
• superheated vapor properties, 5.5.11-64
• 1-Octene:
• liquid properties, 5.5.10-22
• saturation properties, 5.5.1-26
• superheated vapor properties, 5.5.11-22
• Octafluorocyclobutane (Refrigerant C318)
• liquid properties, 5.5.10-134
• thermodynamic properties of, 5.5.2-20
• saturation properties, 5.5.1-134
• superheated vapor properteis, 5.5.11-133
• thermal conductivity at elevated pressures, 5.5.14-40
• OEST, heat transfer medium, 5.5.15-54
• Ohm (SI unit), xxviii
• Oldroyd eight constant model, for non-Newtonian fluid, 2.2.8-9
• Olefins:
• liquid properties, 5.5.10-19/5.5.10-36
• saturated properties, 5.5.1-23/5.5.1-39
• superheated vapor properties, 5.5.11-19/5.5.11-36
• transport properties at elevated pressure, 5.5.14-15/5.5.14-19
• Olex, heat transfer medium, 5.5.15-45
• ONB (onset of nucleate boiling):
• in pool boiling, 2.7.2-2/2.7.2-3
• in subcooled boiling in vertical tubes, 2.7.3-6/2.7.3-8
• Once-through cooling towers, 3.12.1-4
• Once-through multistage flash evaporators, (MSF-OT)
• processes in, 3.22.2-5
• mathematical models for, 3.22.2-40/3.22.2-50
• One-equation models, for turbulent boundary layers, 2.2.1-18
• Open-circuit cooling towers, 3.12.1-4
• Openings, mechanical design aspects, 4.1.8-1/4.1.8-2
• Operational envelope of a heat pipe, 3.10.4-1
• Operational problems:
• of condensers, 3.4.5-1/3.4.5-3
• of heat exchangers, 3.18.1-1/3.18.6-3
• Opposed convection:
• around immersed bodies, 2.5.9-11
• in vertical tubes, 2.5.10-6
• Optimization methods, for heat exchanger design, 3.3.4-2
• Organic compounds, aqueous solutions of, as heat transfer media, 5.5.15-7/5.5.15-11
• Organic solids, density, 5.4.1-2
• Organic sulfur compounds:
• liquid properties, 5.5.10-154/5.5.10-156
• superheated vapor properties, 5.5.11-153/5.5.11-155
• Organic vapours, dropwise condensation of, 2.6.5-8/2.6.5-9
• Orifices:
• loss coefficients in, 2.2.2-21
• two-phase gas liquid flow, 2.3.2-17/2.3.2-18
• Orifice baffles, in tube bundles with longitudinal flow, 3.3.12-6
• design considerations for, 3.3.12-13/3.3.12-15
• heat transfer with, 3.3.12-10/3.3.12-12
• pressure drop with, 3.3.12-7/3.3.12-10
• O-ring seal, hollow metal, 4.14.8-1
• OTEC, (see Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion)
• OTL (see Outer tube limit)
• Outer tube limit, in shell-and-tube heat exchangers, 4.2.5-9
• Outlet effects, in shell-and-tube heat exchangers, 3.3.6-9/3.3.6-10
• Overall heat transfer coefficient, 2.1.2-1
• in air-cooled heat exchangers, 3.8.5-1/3.8.5-5
• approximate values: in shell-and-tube heat exchangers, 3.1.4-4/3.1.4-5
• in liquid metal heat exchangers, 2.5.13-3
• in various heat exchangers, 2.1.2-3/2.1.2-4
• Overall power hypothesis, for critical heat flux in flow boiling, 2.7.3-24
• Overcapacity, in condensers, 3.4.5-1/3.4.5-2
• Oxygen:
• liquid properties, 5.5.10-168
• saturation properties, 5.5.1-169
• superheated gaseous: physical properties, 5.5.11-170
• thermodynamic properties, 5.5.2-33
• transport properties at elevated pressure, 5.5.14-53