Fundamentals of a floating loop concept based on R134a refrigerant cooling of high heat flux electronics

Annual IEEE Semiconductor Thermal Measurement and Management Symposium

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 59-64

  Ayers, C W ^a   Hsu, J S ^a   Lowe, K T ^b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Direct Cooling; Floating Loop; High Heat Flux Electronics; Hybrid Electric Drive Cooling; R134a; Refrigerant; Thermal Management; Two Phase Cooling

Indexed keywords

DIRECT COOLING; HIGH HEAT FLUX ELECTRONICS; HYBRID ELECTRIC DRIVE COOLING; R134A; THERMAL MANAGEMENT; TWO PHASE COOLING;

ELECTRIC VEHICLES; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; HEAT FLUX; POWER ELECTRONICS; REFRIGERANTS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

COOLING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33750122090     PISSN: 10652221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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