Heat transfer analysis in an uncoiled model of the cochlea during magnetic cochlear implant surgery [0.03%]
磁场耳蜗植入手术过程中展开式耳蜗模型的传热分析
Fateme Esmailie,Mathieu Francoeur,Tim Ameel
Fateme Esmailie
Magnetic cochlear implant surgery requires removal of a magnet via a heating process after implant insertion, which may cause thermal trauma within the ear. Intra-cochlear heat transfer analysis is required to ensure that the magnet removal...
Numerical investigation of airborne contaminant transport under different vortex structures in the aircraft cabin [0.03%]
基于不同旋涡结构的飞机客舱内空气传播污染物输送规律数值研究
Fei Li,Junjie Liu,Jianlin Ren et al.
Fei Li et al.
Airborne contaminants such as pathogens, odors and CO2 released from an individual passenger could spread via air flow in an aircraft cabin and make other passengers unhealthy and uncomfortable. In this study, we introduced the airflow vort...
Numerical simulation of virus diffusion in facemask during breathing cycles [0.03%]
呼吸周期中口罩内病毒扩散的数值模拟研究
Li Yi,Li Fengzhi,Zhu Qingyong
Li Yi
The recent SARS outbreak has spawned a major controversy concerning the protective performance of facemasks. The objective of this paper is to establish a mathematical model for describing the mechanism of viruses diffusion in a facemask du...
Amy E Mensch,Thomas G Cleary
Amy E Mensch
A thin laminar flow channel with a transverse temperature gradient was used to examine thermophoretic deposition of soot aerosol particles in experiments and modeled in Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) simulations. Conditions investigated incl...
Review of low-GWP refrigerant pool boiling heat transfer on enhanced surfaces [0.03%]
低GWP工质强化表面池沸腾换热研究进展综述
Lingnan Lin,Mark A Kedzierski
Lingnan Lin
Global warming mitigation efforts have stimulated investigations of a new generation of low-GWP refrigerants. Because some of the proposed low-GWP refrigerants have unfavorable characteristics (e.g., flammability and toxicity), a small refr...
Effect of mesh wick geometry on the maximum heat transfer rate of flat-micro heat pipes with multi-heat sources and sinks [0.03%]
多热源/ sink 扁平微尺度热管中网状芯体结构对最大导热率的影响研究
Bimal Subedi,Sung Hyoun Kim,Seok Pil Jang et al.
Bimal Subedi et al.
This paper presents a theoretical investigation of the thermal characteristics of flat-micro heat pipes (FMHPs) with multi-heat sources and sinks. Analytical solutions of the pressure and the temperature distributions of FMHPs with multi-he...
Investigating Effect of Wind Speeds on Structural Firebrand Generation in Laboratory Scale Experiments [0.03%]
风速对实验室规模结构火灾飞火产生影响的实验研究
Sayaka Suzuki,Samuel L Manzello
Sayaka Suzuki
Firebrands generated from structures are known to be a source of rapid flame spread within communities in large outdoor fires, such as wildland-urban (WUI) fires, and urban fires. It is important to better understand firebrand generation me...
Christopher Staszel,Suman Sinha-Ray,Alexander L Yarin
Christopher Staszel
Vapor bubble nucleation during subcooled boiling on thin strip wire heaters and the resultant vibrations are studied experimentally. The results show how the subcooled boiling-induced vibrations (SBIV) are intrinsically related to the hydro...
A continuum thermomechanical model of in vivo electrosurgical heating of hydrated soft biological tissues [0.03%]
体内带电手术器械对含水生物软组织热效应的 continuum 热力学模型研究
Wafaa Karaki,Rahul,Carlos A Lopez et al.
Wafaa Karaki et al.
Radio-frequency (RF) heating of soft biological tissues during electrosurgical procedures is a fast process that involves phase change through evaporation and transport of intra- and extra-cellular water, and where variations in physical pr...
Experimental investigation of frequency and amplitude of density wave oscillations in vertical upflow boiling [0.03%]
垂直向上沸腾中密度波振荡频率和幅值的实验研究
Lucas E ONeill,Issam Mudawar,Mohammad M Hasan et al.
Lucas E ONeill et al.
Historically, study of two-phase flow instabilities has been arguably one of the most challenging endeavors in heat transfer literature due to the wide range of instabilities systems can manifest depending on differences in operating condit...