An experimental study of in-tube evaporation of R-22 inside a 6.5-mm smooth tube

International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 259-269

  Wang, Chi Chuan ^a   Chiang, Ching Shan ^b   Yu, Jyh Goang ^b  

^a INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; FLOW PATTERNS; FRICTION; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; PIPE FLOW; PRESSURE DROP; REFRIGERANTS;

MASS FLUX; REFRIGERANT R 22;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

EVAPORATION; HEAT TRANSFER; REFRIGERANT;

EID: 0013683118     PISSN: 0142727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-727X(98)00006-X     Document Type: Article

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