Flow boiling heat transfer of R134a and R245fa in a 2.3 mm tube

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 53, Issue 11-12, 2010, Pages 2459-2468

  Tibiriçá, Cristiano Bigonha ^a   Ribatski, Gherhardt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Flow boiling; Heat transfer coefficient; Micro channel; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL HEAT TRANSFER; FLOW BOILING; FLOW BOILING HEAT TRANSFER; FLOW PATTERN CHARACTERIZATION; HIGH-SPEED; MASS VELOCITY; MICRO-SCALES; PREDICTIVE METHODS; SATURATION TEMPERATURE; STAINLESS STEEL TUBE; VAPOR QUALITY; WORKING FLUID;

FLOW PATTERNS; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; STAINLESS STEEL; TUBULAR STEEL STRUCTURES; TWO PHASE FLOW; VAPORS;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 77649335765     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2010.01.038     Document Type: Article

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