Experimental investigation on the heat transfer properties of Al 2O 3 nanofluids using the mixture of ethylene glycol and water as base fluid

Powder Technology

Volumn 230, Issue , 2012, Pages 14-19

  Yu, Wei ^a   Xie, Huaqing ^a   Li, Yang ^a   Chen, Lifei ^a   Wang, Qiang ^b  

^a SHANGHAI SECOND POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Qingdao Copton Petrochemical Co ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Al 2O 3 nanoparticle; Ethylene glycol and water mixture; Heat transfer coefficient; Nanofluid; Thermal conductivity; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; HEAT TRANSFER PROPERTIES; NANOFLUIDS; NEWTONIAN BEHAVIOR; NON-NEWTONIAN FLUIDS; THEORETICAL MODELS; WATER MIXTURE;

ALUMINUM; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MIXTURES; NANOFLUIDICS; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; RHEOLOGY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VISCOSITY;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF LIQUIDS;

ALUMINUM; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; NANOPARTICLE; WATER;

ARTICLE; DISPERSION; DRY POWDER; FLOW KINETICS; HEAT TRANSFER; NANOFLUIDICS; PARTICLE SIZE; SEDIMENTATION; SHEAR STRESS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84865160068     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: 1873328X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2012.06.016     Document Type: Article

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