Numerical study of laminar heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics in a water-cooled minichannel heat sink

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 64-74

  Xie, X L ^a   Liu, Z J ^a   He, Y L ^a   Tao, W Q ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Heat sink; Heat transfer; Minichannel; Numerical study; Pressure drop

Indexed keywords

AIR; FLUID MECHANICS; HEATING EQUIPMENT; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

HEAT SINK; HEAT TRANSFER; MINICHANNEL; NUMERICAL STUDY; PRESSURE DROP;

TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

EID: 53549092518     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2008.02.002     Document Type: Article

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