HEAT PIPE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE AMERICAS.

Author(s) : DOBRAN F.

Type of article: Article, Review

Summary

AFTER DISCUSSING THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH PERFORMA NCE MONOGROOVE, TAPERED ARTERY, TRAPEZOIDALLY GROOVED, DUAL-SLOT, DOUBLE WALL ARTERY, CERAMIC AND OTHER SPECIALLY DESIGNED HEAT PIPES, THE TRANSIENT MODELING AND TESTING EFFORTS ARE REVIEWED FOR A VARIETY OF HEAT PIPES THAT ALSO INCLUDES VARIABLE CONDUCTANCE HEAT PIPES AND THERMOSIPHONS. THE APPLICATION IS DISCUSSED FOR THE HEAT RECOVERY SYSTEMS, RANKINE AND SOLAR SYSTEMS, FUSION REACTOR CORE COOLING AND THE THERMAL CONTROL OF ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT. THE APPLICATION OF HEAT PIPES TO SPACE SYSTEMS INCLUDES THE THERMAL CONTROL OF SPACE STATION AND SATELLITES, AND THE RADIATOR DESIGN OF LARGE SPACE POWER SYSTEMS.

Details

  • Original title: HEAT PIPE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE AMERICAS.
  • Record ID : 1989-2207
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Heat Recov. Syst. CHP - vol. 9 - n. 1
  • Publication date: 1989

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