Unsteady-state fluctuations analysis during bubble growth in a "rectangular" microchannel

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 54, Issue 23-24, 2011, Pages 4784-4795

  Barber, Jacqueline ^a,b   Brutin, D ^b   Sefiane, K ^a   Gardarein, J L ^b   Tadrist, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Experimental; Flow boiling instabilities; Infrared measurements; Microchannel; Pressure fluctuations

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CHANNEL FLOW; COOLING SYSTEMS; DROPS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; PARAFFINS; PRESSURE DROP; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TWO PHASE FLOW;

EXPERIMENTAL; FLOW BOILING INSTABILITIES; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; INFRARED MEASUREMENTS; PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE; PRESSURE FLUCTUATION; RECTANGULAR MICROCHANNELS; TWO-PHASE FLOW BOILING;

MICROCHANNELS;

EID: 80052172120     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2011.06.026     Document Type: Article

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