Thermohydraulic study of a flat plate heat pipe by means of confocal microscopy: Application to a 2D capillary structure

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 132, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Lips, St́phane ^a   Lef̀vre, Fŕd́ric ^a   Bonjour, Jocelyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

2D capillary structure; confocal microscopy; crossed grooves; flat plate heat pipe; meniscus

Indexed keywords

2D CAPILLARY STRUCTURE; ANALYTICAL MODEL; CAPILLARY PRESSURES; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPES; COPPER PLATE; CROSSED GROOVES; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FLAT PLATE; FLAT PLATE HEAT PIPE; HYDRODYNAMIC MEASUREMENTS; LIQUID-VAPOR INTERFACE; MENISCUS; THERMO-HYDRAULIC;

CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FLUID DYNAMICS; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT PIPES; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIQUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METHANOL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; VAPORS;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 79952089933     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4001930     Document Type: Article

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