Thermal optimization of plate-fin heat sinks with variable fin thickness

DOI10.1016/J.IJHEATMASSTRANSFER.2010.07.052zbMATH Open1201.80026OpenAlexW2106956418MaRDI QIDQ608792FDOQ608792

Authors Dong-Kwon Kim, Jaehoon Jung, Sung Jin Kim 

Publication date 26 November 2010

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.2010.07.052

zbMATH Keywords

heat sinkthermal optimizationvariable fin thickness

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M20) Homogenization applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M50) Forced convection (76R05) Methods of reduced gradient type (90C52) Finite difference methods applied to problems in thermodynamics and heat transfer (80M20) Optimization problems in thermodynamics and heat transfer (80M50)

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