Thermally optimum spacing of vertical, natural convection cooled, parallel plates

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 1984, Pages 116-123

  Bar Cohen, A ^a   Rohsenow, W W ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONICS PACKAGING - MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 0021370981     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3246622     Document Type: Article

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