Computational analysis of new microchannel heat sink configurations

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 86, Issue , 2014, Pages 595-604

  Leela Vinodhan, V ^a   Rajan, K S ^a  

^a SASTRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Coolant distribution; Developing flow; Microchannel heat sink; Nusselt number; Substrate temperature gradient; Thermal resistance

Indexed keywords

COOLANTS; DESIGN; HEAT RESISTANCE; NUSSELT NUMBER; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

CHANNEL DIMENSION; COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL EXPERIMENT; DEVELOPING FLOW; HEAT TRANSFER RATE; MICRO CHANNEL HEAT SINKS; RECIRCULATIONS; SUBSTRATE TEMPERATURE;

HEAT SINKS;

EID: 84903710034     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2014.06.038     Document Type: Article

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