Optimization of short micro pin fins in minichannels

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 55, Issue 15-16, 2012, Pages 3921-3932

  Tullius, J F ^a   Tullius, T K ^a   Bayazitoglu, Y ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Forced convection; Minichannels; Short micro pin fins; Water

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL WIDTHS; DARCY FRICTION FACTOR; DISSIPATION EFFECTS; FIN HEIGHT; FIN MATERIALS; FIN WIDTHS; HEATED SURFACES; LAMINAR REGIME; MICRO PIN FINS; MINI-CHANNELS; PIN-FINS; SMALL SCALE; STAGGERED ARRAYS;

CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRONIC COOLING; FORCED CONVECTION; GEOMETRY; NUSSELT NUMBER; OPTIMIZATION; WATER;

FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE);

EID: 84861528831     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2012.03.022     Document Type: Article

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