Numerical study of a low permeability microporous heat sink for cooling phased-array radar systems

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 39, Issue 17, 1996, Pages 3633-3647

  Lage, J L ^a   Weinert, A K ^a   Price, D C ^b   Weber, R M ^b  

^a Southern Methodist University   (United States)

^b TEXAS INSTRUMENTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLANTS; COOLING; ELECTRONICS PACKAGING; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; POROUS MATERIALS; PRESSURE DROP; RADAR SYSTEMS;

MICROPOROUS MEDIA; PHASED ARRAY RADAR SYSTEMS; TRANSPORT MODEL;

HEAT SINKS;

COOLING; PERMEABILITY; SINKS;

EID: 0030297652     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0017-9310(96)00035-X     Document Type: Article

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