An experimental study on the effect of gravitational orientation on flow boiling of water in 1054 × 197 μm parallel minichannels

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 127, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 820-829

  Kandlikar, Satish G ^a   Balasubramanian, Prabhu ^a  

^a Kate Gleason College of Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; HIGH SPEED CAMERAS; PRESSURE DROP;

FLOW BOILING OF WATER; LIQUID VAPOR INTERACTIONS;

BOILING LIQUIDS;

BOILING; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HEAT TRANSFER; MICROCHANNEL;

EID: 24144472324     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1928911     Document Type: Article

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