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This chapter briefs the importance of performance evaluation criteria in the design of heat exchangers for single-phase flow and two-phase flow. The objectives and constraints in developing different performance evaluation criteria have been discussed.

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Saha, S.K., Ranjan, H., Emani, M.S., Bharti, A.K. (2020). Introduction. In: Performance Evaluation Criteria in Heat Transfer Enhancement. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology(). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-20758-8_1

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