Bubble dynamics of boiling of propane and iso-butane on smooth and enhanced tubes

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 28, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 171-178

  Chen, Yuming ^a   Groll, Manfred ^a   Mertz, Rainer ^a   Kulenovic, Rudi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); BUTANE; FLOW VISUALIZATION; HEAT TRANSFER; PROPANE; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

BUBBLE DYNAMICS;

NUCLEATE BOILING;

BOILING; BUBBLE GROWTH; HEAT EXCHANGER; HEAT TRANSFER; PROPANE; TUBE ARRAY;

EID: 0346281426     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-1777(03)00036-0     Document Type: Article

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