Numerical analysis of vapor flow in a micro heat pipe /

approximate the real situation. As the heat flux increases,

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Liu, Xiaoqin, 1963-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1996.
Subjects:
Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:approximate the real situation. As the heat flux increases,
are considerably smoother, and hence, more closely
area decreases, the pressure drop, shear stress, and friction
conditions. The size and shape of the micro heat pipe vapor
demonstrates only a slight change for different heat flux
dimensional flow were solved using the SIMPLE method. The
factor all significantly increase.
flow behavior for micro heat pipes. When the vapor space
friction factor under linear heat flux boundary conditions
numerically analyzed. For both types of boundary conditions,
results indicate that the pressure, shear stress, and
space was shown to have a significant influence on the vapor
the Navier-Stokes equations with steady incompressible two-
the pressure drop increases, but the friction factor
The vapor flow in a flat plate micro heat pipe with both
uniform and linear heat flux boundary conditions has been
Item Description:"Major subject: Mechanical Engineering".
Vita.
Physical Description:xii, 66 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references: pages 43-44.