Numerical modelling of boiling heat transfer in microchannels

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 300-309

  Sarangi, R K ^a   Bhattacharya, A ^a   Prasher, R S ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Annular flow; Flow boiling; Homogeneous flow; Microchannels; Non uniform heating; Pressure drop

Indexed keywords

DROPS; DYNAMICS; FLUID DYNAMICS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING EQUIPMENT; MICROCHANNELS; PRESSURE DROP; THERMOANALYSIS;

ANNULAR FLOW; ANNULAR FLOWS; BOILING HEAT TRANSFERS; CHANNEL GEOMETRIES; DYNAMICS AND HEATS; EXPERIMENTAL DATUMS; FLOW BOILING; FLOW DIRECTIONS; FLOW RESISTANCES; FLUID FLOW RATES; FLUID MEDIUMS; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; HEAT INPUTS; HOMOGENEOUS FLOW; HOMOGENEOUS MODELS; INLET PRESSURES; MODELLING STUDIES; NON UNIFORMS; NON-UNIFORM HEATING; NUMERICAL MODELLING; NUMERICAL MODELS; POWER INPUTS; POWER MAPS; THERMAL RESISTANCES;

HEAT RESISTANCE;

EID: 55549114010     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2008.02.039     Document Type: Article

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