Heat transfer characteristics of a supercritical fluid flow in a vertical pipe

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 164-171

  Song, J H ^a   Kim, H Y ^a   Kim, H ^a   Bae, Y Y ^a  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Buoyancy; Carbon dioxide; Heat transfer; Scaling; Similarity; Supercritical fluid

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; CARBON DIOXIDE; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; PIPE; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS;

FLUID TEMPERATURE; MASS FLUX RATIO; WALL TEMPERATURES;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 39049161443     PISSN: 08968446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.supflu.2007.11.013     Document Type: Article

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