Modeling and prediction of two-phase microgap channel heat transfer characteristics

Heat Transfer Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 601-625

  Bar Cohen, Avram ^a   Rahim, Emil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA FLOW ANALYSIS; FLOW OF WATER; FLUID DYNAMICS; GRAPH THEORY; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MULTIPHASE FLOW; REFRIGERANTS;

ANNULAR FLOWS; CHANNEL DIAMETERS; CLASSICAL CORRELATIONS; DRY OUTS; FLOW REGIME TRANSITIONS; FLOW REGIMES; HEAT TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS; HEAT TRANSFER DATUM; INFLECTION POINTS; INTERMITTENT FLOWS; MAPPING METHODOLOGIES; MICRO GAPS; PREDICTIVE ACCURACIES; SUPERFICIAL VELOCITIES; THERMAL TRANSPORTS; TWO - PHASE FLOWS; TWO-PHASE HEAT TRANSFERS;

DIELECTRIC LIQUIDS;

EID: 61449183890     PISSN: 01457632     EISSN: 15210537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01457630802656678     Document Type: Article

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