Closed form correlations for thermal optimization of plate-fin heat sinks under natural convection

DOI10.1016/J.IJHEATMASSTRANSFER.2010.10.032zbMath1209.80014OpenAlexW2029491662MaRDI QIDQ631170

Tae Hoon Kim, Kyu Hyung Do, Dong-Kwon Kim

Publication date: 22 March 2011

Published in: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2010.10.032

zbMATH Keywords

natural convectionplate-fin heat sinkthermal optimizationclosed form correlationoptimal channel widthoptimal fin thickness

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Free convection (76R10) Optimization problems in thermodynamics and heat transfer (80M50) Experimental work for problems pertaining to classical thermodynamics (80-05)

Cites Work

• Natural convection flow due to a heat source in a vertical channel
• Closed-form correlations for thermal optimization of microchannels
• The dissipation of heat by free convection of spheres and horizontal cylinders

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