Numerical study of heat transfer enhancement with the use of nanofluids in radial flow cooling system

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 53, Issue 25-26, 2010, Pages 5895-5904

  Yang, Yue Tzu ^a   Lai, Feng Hsiang ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Heat transfer enhancement; Laminar forced convection; Nanofluids; Radial flow

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECT; COOLING PERFORMANCE; EFFECTIVE CONDUCTIVITY; EFFECTIVE VISCOSITY; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FLUX CONDITIONS; HAMILTONS; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; INCREASE IN PRESSURE; LAMINAR FORCED CONVECTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; NANO-FLUID; NANOFLUIDS; NUMERICAL STUDIES; PARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; PURE WATER;

COOLING; COOLING SYSTEMS; FORCED CONVECTION; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; PRESSURE DROP; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RADIAL FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 77957312277     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2010.07.045     Document Type: Article

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