Reduced pressure boiling heat transfer in rectangular microchannels with interconnected reentrant cavities

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 127, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1106-1114

  Koşar, Ali ^a   Kuo, Chih Jung ^a   Peles, Yoav ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Convective boiling; Microchannels; Nucleate boiling; Reduced pressure

Indexed keywords

BOILING LIQUIDS; FLOW OF WATER; HEAT FLUX; NUCLEATE BOILING; NUCLEATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TWO PHASE FLOW;

CONVECTIVE BOILING; MICROCHANNELS; PRESSURE BOILING HEAT TRANFER; REDUCED PRESSURE;

HEAT TRANSFER;

HEAT TRANSFER; MICROCHANNEL; PRESSURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 30444433585     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2035107     Document Type: Article

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