Single-phase flow and heat transfer in swirl microchannels

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1309-1315

  Xi, Youmin ^a   Yu, Jianzu ^a   Xie, Yongqi ^a   Gao, Hongxia ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Flow; Heat transfer; Swirl microchannel

Indexed keywords

CURVED DUCTS; ETHYLENE GLYCOL SOLUTIONS; FLOW; FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFER; FLUID VELOCITIES; FRICTION FACTORS; HEAT TRANSFER PERFORMANCE; HYDRAULIC DIAMETER; RECTANGULAR CROSS-SECTIONS; SINGLE-PHASE FLOW; TEST SECTIONS; VOLUME CONCENTRATION;

ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FRICTION; NUSSELT NUMBER;

MICROCHANNELS;

EID: 77956172744     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2010.06.002     Document Type: Article

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