Influence of surface roughness on the supercooling degree: Case of selected water/ethanol solutions frozen on aluminium surfaces

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1218-1224

  Faucheux, Matthieu ^a   Muller, Guillaume ^a   Havet, Michel ^a   LeBail, Alain ^a  

^a Universite de Nantes   (France)

Author keywords

Aluminium; Binary mixture; Ethanol; Ice slurry; Roughness; Two phase flow; Wall; Water

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BINARY MIXTURES; CRYSTALLIZATION; ETHANOL; SOLUTIONS; SUPERCOOLING; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMOCOUPLES;

ICE SLURRY; METALLIC SURFACE; REFRIGERATED BATH; TEMPERATURE SCAN;

SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

EID: 33748079823     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2006.01.002     Document Type: Article

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