Prediction of dryout in flat heat pipes at high heat fluxes from multiple discrete sources

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Electronic and Photonic Packaging, EPP

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 741-751

  Vadakkan, Unnikrishnan ^a   Garimella, Suresh V ^a   Murthy, Jayathi Y ^a  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

Author keywords

Discrete heat sources; Dryout; Electronics cooling; Flat heat pipe; Heat pipe; High heat flux; Transient analysis

Indexed keywords

COOLING; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT CONDUCTION; HEAT FLUX; HYDRODYNAMICS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PRESSURIZATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VAPORIZATION; VISCOSITY;

DISCRETE HEAT SOURCES; DRYOUT; ELECTRONICS COOLING; FLAT HEAT PIPE; HIGH HEAT FLUX; TRANSIENT ANALYSIS;

HEAT PIPES;

EID: 1942504349     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2003-42444     Document Type: Conference Paper

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