Gas-liquid and flow rate distributions in single end tank evaporator plates

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages

  Rong, Xiaoyang ^a   Kawaji, Masahiro ^a   Burgers, John G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Long Manufacturing Ltd

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATORS; HEAT TRANSFER; WETTING;

ADIABATIC TWO-PHASE FLOWS; FLOW DISTRIBUTION; HEAT TRANSFER CAPABILITY; MULTIPLE CHANNELS; NON-UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION; PARALLEL CHANNEL; POOR PERFORMANCE; RATE DISTRIBUTIONS;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 85072447126     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/960375     Document Type: Conference Paper

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