Transport properties of alumina nanofluids

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Advanced Energy Systems Division (Publication) AES

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Wong, Kau Fui Vincent ^a   Bashkar, Tarun ^a  

^a University of Miami College of Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICITY; KINEMATICS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VISCOMETERS; VISCOSITY;

BASE FLUIDS; SURFACE AREA; TRANSIENT HOT WIRE METHOD; VOLUME RATIO;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 85196482515     PISSN: 10716947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2006-13282     Document Type: Conference Paper

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