Investigation on the effect of filling ratio on the steady-state heat transfer performance of a vertical two-phase closed thermosyphon

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 1417-1426

  Jiao, B ^a   Qiu, L M ^a   Zhang, X B ^a   Zhang, Y ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Filling ratio; Liquid nitrogen; Numerical simulation; Two phase closed thermosyphon

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; LIQUID FILMS; LIQUID NITROGEN; NATURAL CONVECTION;

THERMOSYPHON; WORKING FLUIDS;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 41449084854     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2007.09.009     Document Type: Article

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