Performance augmentation of a water chiller system using nanofluids

ASHRAE Transactions

Volumn 115 PART 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 581-586

  Liu, M S ^a   Hu, R ^a   Lin, M C C ^a   Wang, C C ^a   Liaw, J S ^a  

^a INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; FLOW RATE; HEAT TRANSFER; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOFLUIDICS;

COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCES (COP); COOLING CAPACITY; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBE (MWCNTS); NANOFLUIDS; STATIC MEASUREMENTS; WATER CHILLER;

WATER COOLING SYSTEMS;

EID: 70449484053     PISSN: 00012505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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