Effect of tube diameter on boiling heat transfer of R-134a in horizontal small-diameter tubes

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 48, Issue 23-24, 2005, Pages 4973-4984

  Saitoh, Shizuo ^a   Daiguji, Hirofumi ^a   Hihara, Eiji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOILING LIQUIDS; CORRELATION METHODS; EVAPORATORS; HEAT FLUX; PRESSURE DROP; REFRIGERANTS; VIDEO CAMERAS;

HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; MASS FLUX; PRESSURE DROP MODEL; TUBE DIAMETER;

HEAT TRANSFER;

HEAT TRANSFER; PIPE FLOW;

EID: 25444493440     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2005.03.035     Document Type: Article

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