Thermal design and optimization of natural convection polymer pin fin heat sinks

IEEE Transactions on Components and Packaging Technologies

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 238-246

  Bahadur, Raj ^a   Bar Cohen, Avram ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy efficient; Heat sinks; Least material; Polyphenylene sulphide (PPS) polymer; Sustainability; Thermally conductive

Indexed keywords

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HEAT LOSSES; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL CONVECTION; OPTIMIZATION; ORGANIC POLYMERS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

POLYPHENYLENE SULPHIDE; THERMAL DESIGN;

HEAT SINKS;

EID: 21044435359     PISSN: 15213331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCAPT.2005.848498     Document Type: Article

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