Predictions of flow boiling in fractal-like branching microchannels

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Fluids Engineering Division (Publication) FED

Volumn 261 FED, Issue , 2005, Pages 359-368

  Daniels, Brian J ^a   Pence, Deborah V ^b   Liburdy, James A ^b  

^a XEROX CORPORATION   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW BOILING; MASS FLOW RATES; MICROCHANNELS; PUMPING POWER;

FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUID DYNAMICS; FRACTALS; HEAT FLUX; PRESSURE DROP; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BOILING LIQUIDS;

EID: 33646013869     PISSN: 08888116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2005-82484     Document Type: Conference Paper

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