Full visualization and startup performance of an ammonia pulsating heat pipe

In this paper, a novel study on full visualization and startup performances of pulsating heat pipe using ammonia as working fluid are experimented. The tested pulsating heat pipe, consisting of 6 turns, is fully made of quartz glass tubes with 6 mm outer diameter and 2 mm inner diameter. The filling...

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Main Authors: Zhihu Xue, Wei Qu, Minghui Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2013-12-01
Series:Propulsion and Power Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212540X13000552