Micro device for liquid cooling by evaporation of R134a

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 167, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 705-712

  Wibel, Wolf ^a   Schygulla, Ulrich ^a   Brandner, Jürgen J ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Competitive costs; Conventional cooling cycle; Cooling; Flow distribution; Micro evaporator; Micro heat exchanger; Microscale; R134a; Temperature regulation for micro cooling device; Tetrafluoroethane

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE COSTS; CONVENTIONAL COOLING CYCLE; FLOW DISTRIBUTION; MICRO EVAPORATOR; MICRO HEAT EXCHANGER; MICRO-SCALES; R134A; TEMPERATURE REGULATION FOR MICRO COOLING DEVICE; TETRAFLUOROETHANE;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; COOLING; DIFFUSION COATINGS; ELECTRON DEVICES; EVAPORATORS; HEAT SINKS; HEATING; MASS TRANSFER; MICROFLUIDICS; TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

ELECTRONIC COOLING;

EID: 79952447227     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2010.11.051     Document Type: Article

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