Permeability and effective pore radius measurements for heat pipe and fuel cell applications

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 448-462

  Holley, Brian ^a   Faghri, Amir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Capillary; Gas diffusion layer; Rate of rise; Wick

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DATA REDUCTION; FUEL CELLS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POWDER METALS;

EFFECTIVE PORE RADIUS; IN-PLANE PHENOMENA; RATE-OF-RISE TEST; SINTERED METAL POWDER;

HEAT PIPES;

EID: 27544466251     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2005.05.023     Document Type: Article

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