Experimental study of silver nanofluid on flat heat pipe thermal performance

Journal of Marine Science and Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 731-734

  Chen, Yu Tang ^a  

^a DE LIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Flat heat pipe; Nano fluid; Nano particle

Indexed keywords

CHARGE VOLUMES; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; EXPERIMENTAL SYSTEM; FLAT HEAT PIPE; NANO-FLUID; NANOFLUIDS; SILVER PARTICLES; TESTING EQUIPMENT; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; THERMAL RESISTANCE; TWO STEP METHOD; WORKING FLUID;

EXPERIMENTS; FLUIDS; HEAT PIPES; MIXED CONVECTION; NANOPARTICLES; SILVER;

HEAT RESISTANCE;

EID: 78349264556     PISSN: 10232796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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