On the heat transfer characteristics of heat sinks: With and without vortex generators

IEEE Transactions on Components and Packaging Technologies

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 391-397

  Yang, Kai Shing ^a   Jhong, Jhih Hao ^b   Lin, Yur Tsai ^b   Chien, Kuo Hsiang ^c   Wang, Chi Chuan ^d  

^a MINGDAO UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fully developed; Heat sink; Plain; Vortex generator

Indexed keywords

AIR SIDE PERFORMANCE; AREA REDUCTION; ASYMMETRIC DESIGN; CIRCULAR VORTEX; CONDUCTION PATHS; DEVELOPING REGIONS; FIN GEOMETRY; FIN PATTERN; FIN PITCH; FLOW CHARACTERISTIC; HEAT DISSIPATION; HEAT TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS; HEAT TRANSFER PERFORMANCE; PUMPING POWER; TEST RESULTS; VORTEX GENERATORS;

COOLING SYSTEMS; FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE); HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT; VELOCITY;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 77953559118     PISSN: 15213331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCAPT.2010.2044412     Document Type: Article

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