Numerical simulation of the thermal hydraulic performance of a plate pin fin heat sink

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 48, Issue , 2012, Pages 81-88

  Yuan, Wuhan ^a   Zhao, Jiyun ^b   Tso, C P ^c   Wu, Tianhua ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Ming, Tingzhen ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Electronics cooling simulation; Plate pin fin heat sink; Pressure drop; Profit factor; Thermal resistance

Indexed keywords

AIR VELOCITIES; CENTER DISTANCE; ELECTRONICS COOLING; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; IN-LINE; PLATE PIN FIN HEAT SINK; THERMAL-HYDRAULIC PERFORMANCE;

AIR; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT RESISTANCE; HEAT SINKS; PRESSURE DROP; PROFITABILITY;

ELECTRONIC COOLING;

EID: 84862751977     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2012.04.029     Document Type: Article

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