Flow boiling heat transfer and pressure drop of pure HFC-152a in a horizontal mini-channel

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 566-577

  Hamdar, M ^a   Zoughaib, A ^a   Clodic, D ^a  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Boiling; Chute de pression; bullition; changeur de chaleur; Exp rimentation; Experiment; Heat exchanger; Heat transfer; Horizontal tube; Micro canal; Micro channel; Pressure drop; R 152a; Transfert de chaleur; Tube horizontal

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE DEVIATIONS; BOILING; BOILING HEAT TRANSFER; CHUTE DE PRESSION; CONVECTION HEAT FLUX; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FLOW BOILING HEAT TRANSFER; FRICTIONAL PRESSURE LOSS; HEAT TRANSFER MECHANISM; HORIZONTAL TUBES; INVERSE HEAT TRANSFER; LOCAL HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; MASS FLUX; MINI CHANNELS; NEW CORRELATIONS; PREDICTIVE MODELS; SATURATED CONDITIONS; SYSTEM PRESSURE; TEST SECTIONS; TWO-PHASE PRESSURE DROPS; VAPOR QUALITY;

EXPERIMENTS; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; MULTIPHASE FLOW; NUCLEATE BOILING; PRESSURE DROP; TUBES (COMPONENTS); VAPORS;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 76849092516     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2009.12.006     Document Type: Article

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