Analysis of supercritical CO2 cooling in macro- and micro-channels

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1301-1316

  Cheng, Lixin ^a   Ribatski, Gherhardt ^a,b   Thome, John R ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Correlation; Heat exchanger; Heat transfer; Microcanal; Pressure drop; Survey; Transcritical cycle; Tube

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; COOLING; CORRELATION METHODS; DROPS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING EQUIPMENT; PRESSURE DROP; THERMOANALYSIS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

APPLICATIONS.; BLASIUS EQUATIONS; COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS; CORRELATION; EXPERIMENTAL DATUMS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; GAS COOLERS; HEAT TRANSFER AND PRESSURE DROPS; HEAT TRANSFER CORRELATIONS; HEAT TRANSFER METHODS; MICROCANAL; MODELING AND ANALYSIS; SUPERCRITICAL CO; SUPERCRITICAL CONDITIONS; SUPERCRITICAL REGIONS; TEST PARAMETERS; TRANSCRITICAL CYCLE; TUBE;

EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 55249100005     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2008.01.010     Document Type: Review

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