Analytical modeling of annular flow boiling heat transfer in mini-and microchannel heat sinks

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1-11

  Megahed, A ^a   Hassan, I ^a  

^a Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

Annular flow; Mini and microchannel heat sinks; Two phase flow; Two phase heat transfer coefficient

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; ANALYTICAL MODELING; ANNULAR FLOWS; DATA SETS; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; FLOW BOILING HEAT TRANSFER; FLOW CONDITION; HYDRAULIC DIAMETER; MASS FLUX; MEAN ABSOLUTE ERROR; MICRO CHANNEL HEAT SINKS; MODELING PROCEDURE; REYNOLDS; SATURATION TEMPERATURE; THERMOPHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS; TWO-PHASE HEAT TRANSFER; WALL SHEAR STRESS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT SINKS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; LEAKAGE (FLUID); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROCHANNELS; MODELS;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 77955290025     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4000887     Document Type: Article

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