An analytical model for fluid flow and heat transfer in a micro-heat pipe of polygonal shape

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 48, Issue 21-22, 2005, Pages 4498-4509

  Suman, Balram ^a,b   Kumar, Prabhat ^c  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Analytical model; Capillary forces; Critical heat input; Dry out length; Micro heat pipe

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARITY; HEAT PIPES; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

ANALYTICAL MODEL; CAPILLARY FORCES; CRITICAL HEAT INPUT; DRY-OUT LENGTH; MICRO-HEAT PIPES;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

HEAT PIPE; HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 23844491508     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2005.05.001     Document Type: Article

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