Table 2 Experimental accuracy and uncertainty of measured parameters.

From: Enhancement of thermofluid characteristics via a triple-helical tube heat exchanger

Device/parameter

Range

Accuracy (%)

Uncertainty (%)

Flow rotameters, kg/s

0.016–0.3

 ± 0.5

3.3

K-type Thermocouples, oC

 − 200 to 1200

 ± 0.1

0.12

Differential pressure digital transmitter, kPa

0.5–500

 ± 0.5

 ± 0.59

Reynolds number

2700–31,000

 ± 3.36

fh

 ± 3.41

Nuh

 ± 5.22

\(\varepsilon\)

 ± 3.51

Q./PP

 ± 3.54