Experimental investigation of natural convection heat transfer of an ionic liquid in a rectangular enclosure heated from below

ASME 2011 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE 2011

Volumn 10, Issue PARTS A AND B, 2011, Pages 437-444

  Paul, Titan C ^a   Morshed, Akm M ^a   Fox, Elise B ^b   Visser, Ann ^b   Bridges, Nicholas ^b   Khan, Jamil A ^a  

^a University of South Carolina   (United States)

^b SAVANNAH RIVER NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Convective Heat Transfer Coefficient; Density; Heat Capacity; Ionic Liquid; Thermal Conductivity; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

COPYRIGHTS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; IONIC LIQUIDS; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER; SPECIFIC HEAT; VISCOSITY;

CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; EXPERIMENTAL DETERMINATION; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; HEAT TRANSFER BY CONVECTIONS; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; RECTANGULAR ENCLOSURES; TEMPERATURE RANGE;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84869189405     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/imece2011-64148     Document Type: Conference Paper

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