A multiscale model of thermal contact resistance between rough surfaces

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 130, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Jackson, Robert L ^a   Bhavnani, Sushil H ^a   Ferguson, Timothy P ^b  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact resistance; Heat transfer; Nanoscale; Roughness; Surface

Indexed keywords

CONTACT RESISTANCE; ELECTRIC REACTORS; HEAT RESISTANCE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; SURFACE MORPHOLOGY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURFACES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

CONSTANT VALUES; CONTACT AREAS; CONTACT MECHANICS; MATERIAL PROPERTIES; MULTIPLE SCALES; MULTISCALE; MULTISCALE FRACTALS; MULTISCALE MODELS; MULTISCALE NATURES; MULTISCALE ROUGHNESSES; NANOSCALE; NEW MODELS; ROUGH SURFACE CONTACTS; ROUGH SURFACES; ROUGHNESS; SEVERAL VARIABLES; SPREADING RESISTANCES; SURFACE FEATURES; THERMAL CONTACT RESISTANCES; THERMAL PROPERTIES; YIELD STRENGTHS;

SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 56449114907     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2927403     Document Type: Conference Paper

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