Investigation of thermal conductivity and viscosity of carbon nanotubes-ethylene glycol nanofluids

Heat Transfer Engineering

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 821-827

  Singh, Narendra ^a   Chand, Gaurav ^a   Kanagaraj, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE SYSTEMS; CARBON NANOTUBES (CNTS); DYNAMIC VISCOSITIES; HEAT TRANSFER APPLICATIONS; HOMOGENEOUS DISPERSIONS; NANO-FLUID; NANOFLUIDS; NEWTONIAN FLUIDS; PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENTS; TEMPERATURE RANGE;

CARBON NANOTUBES; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; NANOFLUIDICS; VISCOMETERS;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF LIQUIDS;

EID: 84858035707     PISSN: 01457632     EISSN: 15210537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01457632.2012.646922     Document Type: Conference Paper

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