Configuration of the micro-layer and characteristics of heat transfer in a narrow gap mini/micro-channel boiling system

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 52, Issue 9-10, 2009, Pages 2205-2214

  Utaka, Yoshio ^a   Okuda, Shuhei ^b   Tasaki, Yutaka ^c  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Honda Engineering Co Ltd   (Japan)

^c NISSAN MOTOR CO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Boiling; Laser extinction method; Micro layer thickness; Mini micro channel; Narrow gap; Phase change

Indexed keywords

CLARIFICATION; GROWTH (MATERIALS); HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; LASERS; THERMOANALYSIS; WATER VAPOR;

BOILING; LASER EXTINCTION METHOD; MICRO-LAYER THICKNESS; MINI/MICRO-CHANNEL; NARROW GAP; PHASE CHANGE;

VAPORS;

EID: 59849124118     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2008.11.020     Document Type: Article

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