Experimental observations of flow modifications in nanofluid boiling utilizing particle image velocimetry

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 240, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 299-304

  Dominguez Ontiveros, Elvis ^a   Fortenberry, Stephen ^a   Hassan, Yassin A ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL APPLICATIONS; ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATION; FLUID BEHAVIOR; FLUID FLOW; HYDRODYNAMIC BEHAVIOR; NANO-FLUID; NANOFLUIDS; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRIES; POINT TEMPERATURE; POOL BOILING; PURE WATER; VELOCITY FIELD; VELOCITY FIELD MEASUREMENT; WALL TEMPERATURES; WATER BASED;

BOILING POINT; EXPERIMENTS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; LAKES; NUCLEATE BOILING; VELOCIMETERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 72249115165     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2009.09.017     Document Type: Article

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