A predictive model of falling film evaporation with bubble nucleation on horizontal tubes

HVAC and R Research

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 69-87

  Chien, Liang Han ^a   Cheng, Chuan Hung ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CORRELATION METHODS; EVAPORATION; FILMS; HEAT FLUX; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEATE BOILING; NUCLEATION; REFRIGERANTS;

BOILING CORRECTION FACTOR; FALLING FILM EVAPORATION; LIQUID FILM;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 33644636373     PISSN: 10789669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10789669.2006.10391168     Document Type: Article

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