Thermal contact resistance at low contact pressure: Effect of elastic deformation

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 48, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 3284-3293

  Bahrami, Majid ^a   Yovanovich, M Michael ^a   Culham, J Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Low contact pressure; Microhardness; Plastic elastic deformation; Surface roughness; Thermal contact resistance

Indexed keywords

COOLING; MICROELECTRONICS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

ELASTIC DEFORMATION EFFECTS; MICROELECTRONICS COOLING; PRESSURE RANGES; THERMAL CONTACT RESISTANCE;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

ELASTIC DEFORMATION; MICROELECTRONICS;

EID: 18844384665     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2005.02.033     Document Type: Article

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