Dynamics of Discrete Bubble in Nucleate Pool Boiling on Thin Wires in Micro-gravity

Journal of Thermal Science

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 13-19

  Wan, Shixin ^a   Zhao, Jianfu ^a   Liu, Gang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MECHANICS   (China)

Author keywords

bubble dynamics; Marangoni effect; microgravity; pool boiling

Indexed keywords

HEAT TRANSFER; MICROGRAVITY PROCESSING;

BUBBLE DYNAMICS; MARANGONI EFFECTS; MICRO GRAVITY; MICROGRAVITY; NUCLEATE POOL BOILING; POOL BOILING; SPACE EXPERIMENTS; SUBCOOLED; THIN WIRES; VAPOR BUBBLE;

MICROGRAVITY;

EID: 77950128294     PISSN: 10032169     EISSN: 1993033X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11630-009-0013-9     Document Type: Article

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