Numerical investigation of laminar heat transfer performance of various cooling channel designs

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 6-7, 2011, Pages 1293-1304

  Kurnia, Jundika C ^a   Sasmito, Agus P ^a   Mujumdar, Arun S ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Coils; Electronic cooling; Heat transfer performance; Mathematical model; Non circular tube; Square tube

Indexed keywords

COILS; COOLING CHANNELS; ELECTRONIC CHIPS; FIGURES OF MERITS; HEAT TRANSFER PERFORMANCE; HYBRID CHANNELS; LAMINAR HEAT TRANSFER; NEWTONIAN FLUIDS; NON-CIRCULAR; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PER UNIT; PUMPING POWER; SQUARE CROSS-SECTION; SQUARE TUBE;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COOLING; DESIGN; HEAT TRANSFER; LAMINAR FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SERPENTINE; SILICATE MINERALS; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

ELECTRONIC COOLING;

EID: 79951775138     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2010.12.036     Document Type: Article

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