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1st Edition - November 19, 2013
Editors: Ephraim M. Sparrow, John Patrick Abraham, John M. Gorman, Young I. Cho
Advances in Heat Transfer fills the information gap between regularly scheduled journals and university-level textbooks by providing in-depth review articles over a broader scope… Read more
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Contributors
Preface
Chapter One. Trends, Tricks, and Try-ons in CFD/CHT
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Trends
3 Tricks
4 Try-ons
5 Concluding Remarks
References
Chapter Two. A Study of Micro-scale Boiling by Infrared Techniques
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Boiling Incipience
3 Boiling Heat Transfer in Micro-channels
4 Nucleation Characteristics of Heaters
5 The Boiling Crisis Phenomenon
6 Effect of Surface Active Agents (Surfactants) on Boiling Characteristics
7 Experimental Study of Integrated Micro-channel Cooling for 3D Electronic Circuit Architectures
8 Uncertainty
9 Conclusions
References
Chapter Three. Technology Evolution, from the Constructal Law
Abstract
1 Technology Evolution, Predicted
2 Evolution of Compactness
3 Tree-Shaped Designs: Conduction, Fluid Flow, and Convection
4 Free Convection: An Engine + Brake System
5 Constructal Law, Design in Nature, and Complexity
References
Chapter Four. Recent Advances in Vapor Chamber Transport Characterization for High-Heat-Flux Applications
Abstract
Nomenclature
1 Introduction
2 Experimental Evaluation of Capillary-Fed Evaporation and Boiling
3 Device-Level Modeling, Testing, and Design for High-Heat-Flux Applications
4 Nanostructured Capillary Wicks for Vapor Chamber Applications
5 Closure
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter Five. Applications of Nanomaterials in Solar Energy and Desalination Sectors
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Solar Energy
3 Conclusions
References
Author Index
Subject Index
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