Parametric study on the combined thermal and hydraulic performance of single phase micro pin-fin heat sinks part I: Square and circle geometries

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2177-2190

  John, T J ^a   Mathew, B ^a   Hegab, H ^a  

^a LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electronic cooling; Heat sink; Micro heat transfer; Micro pin fin; Microchannel

Indexed keywords

AXIAL PITCH; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS SOFTWARE; COVENTORWARE; ELECTRONIC COOLING; FIGURE OF MERIT; HIGH REYNOLDS NUMBER; HYDRAULIC DIAMETER; HYDRAULIC PERFORMANCE; LIQUID FLOW; LIQUID FLOW RATES; LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER; MICRO HEAT SINK; MICRO HEAT TRANSFER; PARAMETRIC STUDY; PIN FIN HEAT SINKS; PIN-FINS; SINGLE PHASE; SINGLE PHASE LIQUID FLOW; STRUCTURE CONSTANTS; THERMAL RESISTANCE; TRANSVERSE DIRECTIONS; UNIFORM HEAT FLUX;

ASPECT RATIO; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE); FORCED CONVECTION; GEOMETRY; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDRAULICS; LIQUIDS; MICROCHANNELS; PRESSURE DROP; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

HEAT RESISTANCE;

EID: 77956611919     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2010.06.011     Document Type: Article

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