As expected, Fig. 6 reveals the existence of an optimum number of fins. As the number of fins increases, the total convective surface area increaaes and, as a result of the greater pressure drop, the fin flow velocity simultaneously decreases.
As expected, Fig. 6 reveals the existence of an optimum number of fins. As the number of fins increases, the total convective surface area increaaes and, as a result of the greater pressure drop, the fin flow velocity simultaneously decreases.