Analysis of the operational characteristics and limits of a loop heat pipe with porous element in the condenser

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 2287-2297

  Muraoka, I ^a   Ramos, F M ^a   Vlassov, V V ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSERS (LIQUEFIERS); EVAPORATORS; HEAT LOSSES; HEAT SINKS; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROUS MATERIALS; THERMAL LOAD;

LOOP HEAT PIPES;

HEAT PIPES;

CONDENSER; EVAPORATOR; HEAT EXCHANGER; MATHEMATICAL MODELING;

EID: 0035826961     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(00)00259-3     Document Type: Article

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