Heat Transfer in Microchannels - coolingZONE
Heat Transfer in Microchannels - coolingZONE
Heat Transfer in Microchannels - coolingZONE
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Current Research for S<strong>in</strong>gle Phase<br />
Convection <strong>in</strong> <strong>Microchannels</strong><br />
Surface Area<br />
Add<strong>in</strong>g protrusions to the channels to<br />
<strong>in</strong>crease surface area.<br />
Add<strong>in</strong>g and arrang<strong>in</strong>g f<strong>in</strong>s <strong>in</strong> a manner that is<br />
similar to a compact heat exchanger.<br />
Microstructures<br />
Silicon<br />
Substrate<br />
Examples of different geometries:<br />
• Staggered F<strong>in</strong>s<br />
•Posts<br />
Kandlikar and Grande, pg. 10<br />
•T-Shaped F<strong>in</strong>s
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