Capillary condensation on micro-finned surfaces

AIAA Paper

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 1845-1855

  Li, Chen ^a   Peterson, G P ^a   Wang, Yaxiong ^b  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Foxconn Thermal Technology Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FORCE; GRAVITATIONAL BODY FORCE; MICRO-FINNED TUBES; NUSSELT MODEL;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CAPILLARY FLOW; CONDENSATION; DATA REDUCTION; FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE); HEAT RESISTANCE; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDRAULICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR STRESS; SURFACE TENSION;

AERODYNAMICS;

EID: 2942752066     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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