Effect of wick thickness on maximum capillary pressure of screen wicks

Kagaku Kogaku Ronbunshu

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 922-

  Noda, Hidehiko ^a   Nagafuchi, Yoshihide ^a,b   Tsukada, Atsushi ^a   Miyatake, Osamu ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Heat Pipe; Heat Transfer; Maximum Capillary Pressure; Meniscus; Porous Media; Screen Wicks

Indexed keywords

EID: 21344459939     PISSN: 0386216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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