Effect of Metal Foam Insert Configurations on Flow Boiling Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop in a Rectangular Channel
Heat transfer under flow boiling is better in a rectangular channel filled with open-cell metal foam than in an empty channel, but the high pressure drop is a drawback of the empty channel method. In this study, various types of metal foam insert configurations were tested to reduce the pressure dro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Materials |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/14/16/4617 |