Two-phase heat transfer characteristics for R-22/R-407C in a 6.5-mm smooth tube

International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 550-558

  Wang, Chi Chuan ^a   Chiang, Ching Shan ^b  

^a INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Flow pattern; Heat transfer; Pressure drops; R 22, R 407C; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

FLOW PATTERNS; FRICTION; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; NUCLEATE BOILING; PIPE FLOW; PRESSURE DROP; REFRIGERANTS;

REFRIGERANT R 22; REFRIGERANT R 407C;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

FLOW; HEAT TRANSFER; PRESSURE DROP; REFRIGERANT; TWO-PHASE FLOW;

EID: 0031429725     PISSN: 0142727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-727X(97)00017-9     Document Type: Article

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