Investigation of the flow mal-distribution in microchannels

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Micro-Electromechanical Systems Division Publication (MEMS)

Volumn 5, Issue , 2003, Pages 465-469

  Teng, Jyh Tong ^a   Chu, Jiann Cherng ^a   Liu, Min Sheng ^b   Wang, Chi Chuan ^b   Greif, Ralph ^c  

^a CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; FLOWMETERS; FRICTION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HYDRAULICS; PUMPS; REFRIGERANTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

FLOW DISTRIBUTION; MICROCHANNELS;

CHANNEL FLOW;

EID: 1942455458     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/imece2003-41323     Document Type: Conference Paper

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