Compact modeling of forced flow in longitudinal fin heat sinks with tip bypass

Journal of Electronic Packaging

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 319-324

  Coetzer, C B ^a   Visser, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT TRANSFER; LAMINAR FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW;

COMPACT FLOW PREDICTION MODEL; INTERFIN VELOCITY; LONGITUDINAL FIN HEAT SINKS;

HEAT SINKS;

EID: 0141953091     PISSN: 10437398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1533803     Document Type: Article

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