Experimental investigations and correlations for the performance of reciprocating heat pipes

Heat Transfer Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 34-45

  Ling, Jian ^a   Cao, Yiding ^a   Wang, Qian ^a  

^a Florida International University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; ENGINE PISTONS; HEAT TRANSFER; PERFORMANCE; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL EFFECTS; TWO PHASE FLOW;

LIQUID PARTICLES; RECIPROCATING HEAT PIPES; THERMAL CONDUCTANCE;

HEAT PIPES;

EID: 0030264643     PISSN: 01457632     EISSN: 15210537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01457639608939883     Document Type: Article

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