Abstract: A mathematical model predicting heat transfer and film thickness in thinfilm region is developed herein. Utilizing dimensionless analysis, analytical solutions have been obtained for heat flux distribution, total heat ...

Abstract: A unique nondimensional scheme that employs a sourcetosubstrate “area ratioâ€‌ (e.g., footprint), has been utilized for analytically determining the steadystate temperature field within a centrallyheated, cuboidal heat ...

Abstract: An experimental investigation of a compact, triplelayer oscillating heat pipe (OHP) has been conducted to determine the channel layer effect on the heat transport capability in an OHP. The OHP has dimensions 13 mm thick, ...

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Abstract: This paper investigates the ultrasonic sound effect on oscillating motion and heat transfer in an oscillating heat pipe (OHP). The ultrasonic sound produced by electrically controlled piezoelectric ceramics is used to ...

Abstract: A good wicking structure is necessary for the design of a highly efficient heat pipe. Several unique aluminum oxide nanostructures were developed as wicks for heat pipes. The wicks were manufactured via an anodization ...

Abstract: With ever increasing technological advances in electronics, modern computer components continue to produce higher power densities that present a challenge to thermal management. A radial flatplate oscillating heat pipe ...

Abstract: Numerical solution is carried out to analyze the effect of nanoencapsulated phase change material (NEPCM) slurry on forced convection heat transfer of steady laminar flow past an isothermal square cylinder. The base fluid ...

Abstract: A steam ejector system is environmentally friendly but limited to utilizing thermal energy with a temperature typically ranging from 100 آ°C to 200 آ°C. As the steam generating temperature decreases, the utilization ...

Abstract: An experimental investigation of a compact, triplelayer oscillating heat pipe (OHP) has been conducted to determine the fasttransient heating effect on the heat transport capability of an OHP in a high magnetic field ...