Experimental examination of forced-convection subcooled nucleate boiling and its application in microgravity

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 237-241

  Wang, T C ^a   Snyder, T J ^a   Chung, J N ^a  

^a Washington State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Boiling; Microgravity Heat Transfer; Phase Change Phenomena

Indexed keywords

HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROGRAVITY PROCESSING; NUMERICAL METHODS; SPACE APPLICATIONS; VISUALIZATION;

FORCED CONVECTION; NUCLEATE BOILING; SUBCOOLED BOILING;

BOILING LIQUIDS;

EID: 0030073564     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2824049     Document Type: Article

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