Optimum thermal analysis of annular fin heat sink by adjusting outer radius and fin number

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 8-9, 2006, Pages 927-936

  Lai, Chi Yuan ^a   Kou, Hong Sen ^a   Lee, Ji Jen ^a  

^a TATUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Annular fin; Heat sink; Optimum thermal analysis

Indexed keywords

HEAT RESISTANCE; HEAT SINKS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ANNULAR FINS; FIN NUMBER; OPTIMUM THERMAL ANALYSIS;

THERMOANALYSIS;

EID: 29244477985     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2005.09.009     Document Type: Article

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