Development of an experimental facility for investigating critical heat flux of saturated flow boiling of refrigerant-123 in microchannels

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) HTD

Volumn 376 HTD, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 221-226

  Kuan, Wai Keat ^a   Kandlikar, Satish G ^a  

^a Rochester Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL HEAT FLUX (CHF); HIGH-SPEED CAMERAS; MASS FLOW RATE; RESISTIVE CARTRIDGE HEATERS;

BOILING LIQUIDS; COPPER; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REFRIGERANTS;

HEAT FLUX;

EID: 33645676707     PISSN: 02725673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2005-79720     Document Type: Conference Paper

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