Assessment of the use of nanofluids in spacecraft active thermal control systems

AIAA SPACE Conference and Exposition 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Ungar, Eugene K ^a   Erickson, Lisa R ^a  

^a NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE THERMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; COMPONENT-LEVEL DESIGN; CONTROL REQUIREMENTS; HEAT TRANSFER DEVICE; HEAT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; METALLIC NANOPARTICLES; PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS; VOLUMETRIC FLOW RATE;

FLUIDS; HEAT TRANSFER; NANOPARTICLES; NASA; SPACECRAFT; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84880594188     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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