Experimental investigation into rheological property of copper oxide nanoparticles suspended in propylene glycol-water based fluids

Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 29-34

  Naik, M T ^a   Ranga Janardhana, G ^b   Vijaya Kumar Reddy, K ^b   Subba Reddy, B ^a  

^a JNTUH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Heat transfer; Nanofluids; Shear rate; Shear train; Temperature; Viscosity; Volume fraction

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649730576     PISSN: 1816949X     EISSN: 18187803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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