Heat transfer measurements in metal foam subjected to constant heat flux

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 624-631

  Dukhan, Nihad ^a   Chen, Kuan Chih ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Convection; Heat sink; Heat transfer; Metal foam

Indexed keywords

HEAT FLUX; HEAT SINKS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

METAL FOAM; TEMPERATURE PROFILE;

HEAT CONVECTION;

HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT SINKS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

EID: 35748950127     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2007.08.004     Document Type: Article

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