Numerical simulation of micro scale flowing and boiling

Frontiers of Energy and Power Engineering in China

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 396-401

  Wang, Wen ^a   Zhuan, Rui ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bubble dynamics; Micro channel; Nucleate boiling; Simulation; Volume of fluid (VOF)

Indexed keywords

EID: 70549113750     PISSN: 16737393     EISSN: 16737504     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11708-009-0049-2     Document Type: Article

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