Graphite foam performance in heat exchanger applications

International SAMPE Technical Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Stansberry, Peter G ^a   Pancost, Edwin ^a   Xiong, Yin ^a   Norley, Julian ^a  

^a GrafTech International Ltd   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR VELOCITIES; ALUMINUM FOAM; BODY TEMPERATURE; BULK THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; CONTROLLED AIR FLOWS; GRAPHITE FOAM; HEAT EXCHANGER PERFORMANCE; HEAT REMOVAL; HEATING POWER; LEVEL CHARACTERISTIC; LOW DENSITY; PORE NETWORKS; PUMPING POWER; THERMAL MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; THERMAL RESISTANCE; WIND TUNNEL TESTS;

GRAPHITE; HEAT EXCHANGERS; MATERIALS SCIENCE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; WIND TUNNELS;

HEAT RESISTANCE;

EID: 77949509075     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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