Vertical flow boiling of refrigerant R134a in small channels

International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 296-306

  Agostini, Bruno ^a   Bontemps, André ^b  

^a Université Joseph Fourier ^*  (France)

^b CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

Author keywords

Compact heat exchanger; Dry out; Flow boiling; Heat transfer coefficient; Mini channel

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BOILING LIQUIDS; CHANNEL FLOW; EXTRUSION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDRAULICS; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

HYDRAULIC DIAMETER; INLET SUBCOOLING; MINI-CHANNELS; VERTICAL FLOW BOILING;

REFRIGERANTS;

BOILING; HEAT EXCHANGER; HEAT TRANSFER; REFRIGERANT;

EID: 13844308981     PISSN: 0142727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2004.08.003     Document Type: Article

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