A Designer Fluid for Aluminum Phase Change Devices, Vol. 1 of 3: General Inorganic Aqueous Solution (IAS) Chemistry

Abstract

Research with the goal of understanding the chemistry of an Inorganic Aqueous Solution (IAS)used as a working fluid in copper and aluminum phase change heat transfer devices, finding the advantages and limits of IAS in various heat transfer applications, and providing a general guideline of how to correctly use IAS for performance enhancement and surface passivation purposes was performed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 17, 2016
Accession Number
AD1024109

Entities

People

  • Ivan Catton
  • Qi Yao

Organizations

  • University of California

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Analysis
  • Chemical Compounds
  • Chemical Elements
  • Chemical Reactions
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Heat Energy
  • Heat Of Vaporization
  • Heat Pipes
  • Heat Transfer
  • Heat Transfer Devices
  • Latent Heat
  • Liquid Chromatography
  • Military Research
  • Phase Transformations
  • Spacecraft
  • Thermal Conductivity

Fields of Study

  • Chemistry

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