Fluid flow and convective heat transfer in flat microchannels

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 52, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 1337-1352

  Mokrani, Omar ^a   Bourouga, Brahim ^a   Castelain, Cathy ^a   Peerhossaini, Hassan ^a  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

Experimental study; Inverse method; Micro convection; Microfluidics; Nusselt number; Rectangular microchannels

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FRICTION; HEAT CONDUCTION; HEAT CONVECTION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MICROFLUIDICS; NUSSELT NUMBER; PRESSURE DROP; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLOW FRICTION COEFFICIENTS; INVERSE HEAT CONDUCTION METHODS; INVERSE METHODS; PRESSURE DROP MEASUREMENTS; RECTANGULAR CROSS-SECTIONS; RECTANGULAR MICROCHANNELS;

MICROCHANNELS;

EID: 58149489023     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2008.08.022     Document Type: Article

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