Numerical study of curved pin-fin cross-sections for enhanced thermal–hydraulic performance in microchannel cooling
Natthaporn Kaewchoothong, Ye Min Oo, Sarawut Gonsrang
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MicrochannelNusselt numberMechanicsMaterials scienceReynolds numberHeat transferHeat fluxWakeWork (physics)CurvatureFlow (mathematics)Computational fluid dynamicsHeat transfer coefficientMechanical engineeringHeat transfer enhancementFinThermalDissipationThermodynamicsFlow conditioningReynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes equationsPressure dropWater coolingSuctionRadiator (engine cooling)Particle image velocimetryThermal management of electronic devices and systemsFluid dynamicsHeat Transfer and OptimizationNanofluid Flow and Heat TransferHeat Transfer Mechanisms