Condensation of refrigerant in a multi-port channel

International Conference on Microchannels and Minichannels

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 193-205

  Koyama, Shigeru ^a   Kuwahara, Ken ^a   Nakashita, Koichi ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b DENSO CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; CORRELATION METHODS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER; PRANDTL NUMBER; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SPECIFIC HEAT; SURFACE TENSION; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

FRICTIONAL PRESSURE DROP (FPD); HYDRAULIC DIAMETER;

REFRIGERANTS;

EID: 1242333045     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/icmm2003-1021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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