Heat dissipation performance of MWCNTs nano-coolant for vehicle

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 49, Issue , 2013, Pages 22-30

  Teng, Tun Ping ^a   Yu, Chao Chieh ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Efficiency factor (EF); Heat exchange capacity; Multi walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs); Nano coolant; Pumping power

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY FACTOR; EXPERIMENTAL PARAMETERS; HEAT EXCHANGE CAPACITIES; HEAT EXCHANGE SYSTEMS; NANO-COOLANT; PUMPING POWER; SOLID-LIQUID INTERFACES; VOLUMETRIC FLOW RATE;

COOLANTS; EFFICIENCY; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; INTERFACE STATES; MOTORCYCLES; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOFLUIDICS; NUSSELT NUMBER; RADIATORS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

VEHICLE PERFORMANCE;

EID: 84878915341     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2013.03.007     Document Type: Article

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