Modeling and prediction of two-phase refrigerant flow regimes and heat transfer characteristics in microgap channels

Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, ICNMM2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1141-1160

  Bar Cohen, Avram ^a   Rahim, Emil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROGAP CHANNELS; MICROTUBE CORRELATIONS;

DIELECTRIC LIQUIDS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MICROCHANNELS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; TWO PHASE FLOW;

REFRIGERANTS;

EID: 37249013298     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/ICNMM2007-30216     Document Type: Conference Paper

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