The study of flow characteristics of curved microchannel

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 1894-1907

  Yang, Wei Hua ^a   Zhang, Jing Zhou ^a   Cheng, Hui Er ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Curved microchannel; Experimental study; Flow characteristics; Numerical simulation; Roughness viscosity model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDRAULICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SILICON WAFERS; STAINLESS STEEL; TURBULENT FLOW; VISCOSITY;

CURVED MICROCHANNEL; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLOW CHARACTERISTICS; ROUGHNESS-VISCOSITY MODEL;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 18444384517     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2004.12.001     Document Type: Article

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