Heat transfer and bubble detachment in subcooled pool boiling from a downward-facing microheater array in a nonuniform electric field

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1161, Issue , 2009, Pages 182-191

  Liu, Zan ^a   Herman, Cila ^a   Kim, Jungho ^b  

^a Johns Hopkins University

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Boiling curves; Bubble dynamics; Downward facing heater; Electrohydrodynamic; Heat transfer enhancement; Local transient heat flux; Microheater array; Nonuniform electric field; Subcooled pool boiling; Visualization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTRIC FIELD; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; GRAVITY; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING; MASKING; TEMPERATURE; VAPOR PRESSURE;

EID: 65249108782     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2008.04331.x     Document Type: Article

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