Flat miniature heat pipes with micro capillary grooves

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 102-109

  Hopkins, R ^a   Faghri, A ^a   Khrustalev, D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b Subsidiary of Modine Mfg Company   (United States)

Author keywords

Heat pipes; Thin films; Two Phase; Vaporization

Indexed keywords

COOLING; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER;

FLAT MINIATURE HEAT PIPE; MICRO CAPILLARY GROOVE;

HEAT PIPES;

COOLING; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; GROOVE; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING; PIPE;

EID: 0033079638     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2825922     Document Type: Article

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