Experimental and numerical study of heat transfer and flow characteristics with different placement of the multi-deck display cabinet in supermarket

This work focuses on the heat transfer and flow characteristics with the different placement of the multi-deck display cabinet and tries to optimize the placement position of refrigerated display cabinet. First, the temperature distribution in a refrigerated display cabinet was experimentally invest...

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Autores principales: Yuan Pei, Zeng Qinghui, Lei Zhenglin, Wu Yixiao, Lu Yanli, Hu Chaolong
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:f49b8d3a4be04586af195876f840abf82021-12-05T14:11:01ZExperimental and numerical study of heat transfer and flow characteristics with different placement of the multi-deck display cabinet in supermarket2391-547110.1515/phys-2021-0023https://doaj.org/article/f49b8d3a4be04586af195876f840abf82021-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1515/phys-2021-0023https://doaj.org/toc/2391-5471This work focuses on the heat transfer and flow characteristics with the different placement of the multi-deck display cabinet and tries to optimize the placement position of refrigerated display cabinet. First, the temperature distribution in a refrigerated display cabinet was experimentally investigated. The result showed that the food temperature in front is 3.6–4.8°C higher than back row of the same layer, and temperature fluctuation of 0.3–0.7°C less than the back row. Then, a three-dimensional numerical model of the display cabinet was established, and the k–ε model is employed to compare and analyze the heat transfer and air curtain characteristics. The results show that the placement methods have great influence on the performance of the display cabinet. The face-to-back placement method can acquire a better food refrigeration performance, and the food temperature of the face-to-back placement method is 0.3–0.5°C lower than that of the face-to-face placement method.Yuan PeiZeng QinghuiLei ZhenglinWu YixiaoLu YanliHu ChaolongDe Gruyterarticlemulti-deck display cabinetfood temperatureplacementcfdPhysicsQC1-999ENOpen Physics, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 256-265 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic multi-deck display cabinet
food temperature
placement
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Physics
QC1-999
spellingShingle multi-deck display cabinet
food temperature
placement
cfd
Physics
QC1-999
Yuan Pei
Zeng Qinghui
Lei Zhenglin
Wu Yixiao
Lu Yanli
Hu Chaolong
Experimental and numerical study of heat transfer and flow characteristics with different placement of the multi-deck display cabinet in supermarket
description This work focuses on the heat transfer and flow characteristics with the different placement of the multi-deck display cabinet and tries to optimize the placement position of refrigerated display cabinet. First, the temperature distribution in a refrigerated display cabinet was experimentally investigated. The result showed that the food temperature in front is 3.6–4.8°C higher than back row of the same layer, and temperature fluctuation of 0.3–0.7°C less than the back row. Then, a three-dimensional numerical model of the display cabinet was established, and the k–ε model is employed to compare and analyze the heat transfer and air curtain characteristics. The results show that the placement methods have great influence on the performance of the display cabinet. The face-to-back placement method can acquire a better food refrigeration performance, and the food temperature of the face-to-back placement method is 0.3–0.5°C lower than that of the face-to-face placement method.
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author Yuan Pei
Zeng Qinghui
Lei Zhenglin
Wu Yixiao
Lu Yanli
Hu Chaolong
author_facet Yuan Pei
Zeng Qinghui
Lei Zhenglin
Wu Yixiao
Lu Yanli
Hu Chaolong
author_sort Yuan Pei
title Experimental and numerical study of heat transfer and flow characteristics with different placement of the multi-deck display cabinet in supermarket
title_short Experimental and numerical study of heat transfer and flow characteristics with different placement of the multi-deck display cabinet in supermarket
title_full Experimental and numerical study of heat transfer and flow characteristics with different placement of the multi-deck display cabinet in supermarket
title_fullStr Experimental and numerical study of heat transfer and flow characteristics with different placement of the multi-deck display cabinet in supermarket
title_full_unstemmed Experimental and numerical study of heat transfer and flow characteristics with different placement of the multi-deck display cabinet in supermarket
title_sort experimental and numerical study of heat transfer and flow characteristics with different placement of the multi-deck display cabinet in supermarket
publisher De Gruyter
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/f49b8d3a4be04586af195876f840abf8
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