Thermal performance of an axially microgrooved heat pipe using carbon nanotube suspensions

Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 170-175

  Liu, Zhen Hua ^a,b   Lu, Lin ^a,b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Key Laboratory of Fundamental Science for Advanced Machining School of Mechanical Engineering   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON-NANOTUBE SUSPENSIONS; EVAPORATION AND CONDENSATION; EVAPORATION HEAT TRANSFER; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; HEAT TRANSFER PERFORMANCE; MASS CONCENTRATION; MAXIMUM HEAT FLUX; MAXIMUM HEAT TRANSFER; OPERATING PRESSURE; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; WATER BASED; WORKING FLUID;

EVAPORATION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT PIPES; HEAT RESISTANCE; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MIXED CONVECTION; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); VAPORS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 67649946201     PISSN: 08878722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.38190     Document Type: Article

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