Forced-convection heat transfer of microencapsulated phase-change material suspensions flow in a circular tube subject to external convective heating

Journal of Enhanced Heat Transfer

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 171-181

  Wang, Shimin ^a   Zhang, Yuwen ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

Convection; Heat transfer; Numerical model; Phase change material; Suspensions

Indexed keywords

LAMINAR FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

CONVECTION BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; MICROENCAPSULATION; NUMERICAL MODELS; TEMPERATURE-TRANSFORMING MODELS;

HEAT CONVECTION;

EID: 43749103301     PISSN: 10655131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JEnhHeatTransf.v15.i2.60     Document Type: Article

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