Friction factor and heat transfer in multiple microchannels with uniform flow distribution

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 51, Issue 17-18, 2008, Pages 4535-4543

  Park, Hee Sung ^a   Punch, Jeff ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Brinkman number; Friction factor; Heat transfer; Manifold; Microchannels

Indexed keywords

AND HEAT TRANSFER; FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFER; FRICTION FACTORS; MICROFLUDICS; UNIFORM FLOWS;

EID: 47349098291     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2008.02.009     Document Type: Article

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