Critical review of available correlations for two-phase flow heat transfer of ammonia

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 272-284

  Ohadi, M M ^a   Li, S S ^a   Radermacher, R ^a   Dessiatoun, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Heat transfer; Heat transfer coefficient; Refrigerant; Survey; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BOILING LIQUIDS; CORRELATION METHODS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EQUATIONS OF STATE OF SOLIDS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; TWO PHASE FLOW;

TWO PHASE FLOW HEAT TRANSFER;

REFRIGERANTS;

EID: 0030150007     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0140-7007(95)00062-3     Document Type: Article

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