An experimental study of boiling on a wicked surface

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 771-777

  Mughal, M P ^a   Plumb, O A ^a  

^a Washington State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSERS (LIQUEFIERS); EVAPORATORS; HEAT FLUX; HEAT PIPES; NUCLEATE BOILING; PERFORMANCE; REFRIGERANTS; SURFACES; TEMPERATURE; VAPORS;

EXCESS TEMPERATURE; FILM BOILING; POROUS METAL WICKS; WICKED SURFACE;

BOILING LIQUIDS;

EID: 0030104124     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0017-9310(95)00159-X     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. P. D. Dunn and D. A. Reay, Heat Pipes (3rd Edn). Pergamon Press, New York (1982).
2. C. K. Cheng and C. A. Lee, Heat transfer characteristics of a closed loop two phase thermosyphon system for solar collector applications, Proceedings of the 5th International Heat Pipe Conference, Japan Technology and Economics Center, Vol. 1, p. 301 (1985).
3. A. Abhat, High performance heat pipe for latent heat thermal energy storage applications, Proceedings of the 5th International Heat Pipe Conference, Japan Technology and Economics Center, Vol. 1, p. 321 (1985).
4. P. J. Marto and G. P. Peterson, Application of heat pipes to electronic cooling. In Advances in Thermal Modeling of Electronic Components and Systems (Edited by A. Bar-Cohen and A. D. Kraus), pp. 283-336. Hemisphere, New York (1988).
5. G. P. Peterson and P. F. Marshall, Analytical and experimental determination of heat pipe priming in micro-g, Proceedings of the 5th International Heat Pipe Conference, Vol. 1, pp. 434-438 (1984).
6. Y. Cao and A. Faghri, Transient multidimensional analysis of nonconventional heat pipes with uniform and nonuniform heat distributions, J. Heat Transfer 113, 995-1002 (1991).
7. A. Shekarriz, and O. A. Plumb, Enhancement of film condensation using porous fins, AIAA J. Thermophys. Heat Transfer 3(3), 309-314 (1989).
8. B. G. Jones, J-Y Sun and C. Pan, Electronic cooling through porous layers with wick boiling, Proceedings of the National Heat Transfer Conference (Edited by H. R. Jacobs), Vol. 1, pp. 523-532 (1988).
9. R. A. Moss and A. J. Kelley, Neutron radiographic study of limiting heat pipe performance, Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer 13(3), 491-502 (1970).
10. R. T. Jacobsen, E. W. Lemmon, S. G. Penoncello, S. W. Beyerlein and M. J. Ford, Personal computer programs for calculating thermodynamic properties from fundamental equations of state for fluids of engineering interest, Center for Applied Thermodynamic Studies, University of Idaho (1992).
11. M. Kaviany, Principles of Heat Transfer in Porous Media, pp. 117-127. Springer, New York (1991).
12. M. Z. Tongze, Zhengfrag and L. Huiquin, Vaporization heat transfer in capillary wick structure formed by sintered screens, Proceedings of the 5th International Heat Pipe Conference, Japan Technology and Economics Center, Vol. 1, p. 156 (1985).
13. I. M. Honda, Oshiro, A. Suzuki, Y. Abe and S. Sugihara, Experimental study of a naphthalene heat pipe, Proceedings of the 5th International Heat Pipe Conference, Japan Technology and Economics Center, Vol. 2, p. 93 (1985).
14. J. W. Westwater, J. C. Zinn and K. J. Brodbeck, Correlation of pool boiling curves for homologous group: freons, J. Heat Transfer 11, 204-206 (1989).