Integrating artificial neural networks and empirical correlations for the prediction of water-subcooled critical heat flux

Revue Generale de Thermique

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 799-806

  Mazzola, Alessandro ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Critical heat flux; Flow boiling; Neural networks; Subcooled boiling; Subcooled critical heat flux

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001022365     PISSN: 00353159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-3159(97)87750-1     Document Type: Article

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