Consolidated method to predicting pressure drop and heat transfer coefficient for both subcooled and saturated flow boiling in micro-channel heat sinks

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 55, Issue 13-14, 2012, Pages 3720-3731

  Kim, Sung Min ^a   Mudawar, Issam ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Micro channel; Pressure drop; Saturated boiling; Subcooled boiling

Indexed keywords

GENERALIZED METHOD; INLET SUBCOOLING; LENGTH TO DIAMETER RATIO; NEW CORRELATIONS; PREDICTIVE CAPABILITIES; PRIMARY OBJECTIVE; SATURATED FLOW BOILING; SINGLE-PHASE LIQUIDS; SUB-COOLED BOILING; SUBCOOLED; SUBCOOLED FLOW BOILING; TRANSPORT BEHAVIOR; TRANSPORT PHENOMENA;

ASPECT RATIO; FORECASTING; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; PRESSURE DROP; VAPORS;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 84859699616     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2012.02.061     Document Type: Article

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