Thermal performance of inclined grooved heat pipes using nanofluids

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1680-1687

  Liu, Zhen Hua ^a   Li, Yuan Yang ^a   Bao, Ran ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Heat pipe; Heat transfer; Inclination angle; Nanofluid

Indexed keywords

CUO NANOFLUID; CUO NANOPARTICLES; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; HEAT PIPE HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER PERFORMANCE; INCLINATION ANGLES; MASS CONCENTRATION; NANO-FLUID; NANOFLUIDS; OPERATING PRESSURE; SUBATMOSPHERIC PRESSURES; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; WATER BASED; WORKING FLUID;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; HEAT PIPES; HEAT TRANSFER; MIXED CONVECTION;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 77955416890     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2010.03.006     Document Type: Article

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