Numerical calculation of bubble growth in nucleate boiling from inception through departure

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 474-479

  Lee, R C ^a   Nydahl, J E ^b  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Augmentation and Enhancement; Boiling; Evaporation

Indexed keywords

LIQUIDS--BUBBLE FORMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES--NUMERICAL METHODS;

BUBBLE GROWTH; MICROLAYER EVAPORATION; NUCLEATE BOILING; NUMERICAL MAPPING;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 0024663039     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3250701     Document Type: Article

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