The book consists of fourteen chapters, two appendices, and over 400 illustrations, along with numerous references. Copper shows higher heat transfer capability and capillary traction than silicon. Highperformance micro heatpipe by koji yamamoto, kenji nakamizo, hideaki kameoka 2 and kenichi namba 3 with greater electronic equipment speeds and higher performance, more heat is generated posing acute problems of heat dissipation. He introduced a dispersed model of the energy equation to account for the random movement of particles in the main flow. In traditional solar thermal systems, round copper heat pipes are applied to the solar heat collectors 57. Micro heat pipe phenomena is often available in nature. Notice do not operate this heat pipe coil at conditions other than. Nov 24, 20 wire sandwiched micro heat pipes part 1. Microelectromechanical systems mems based microheat pipes, as a novel heat pipe technology, is considered as one of the most promising options for thermal control applications in microelectronic circuits packaging, concentrated solar cells, infrared detectors, microfuel. Design calculation and heat transfer analysis of heat pipe. Most models of heat pumps and central air conditioners can be retrofitted with dehumidifying heat pipes. However, in an actual application when a heat pipe is soldered or epoxied to the base of a heat sink, the effective thermal conductivity of the heat pipe may be. A micro heat pipe is defined as a heat pipe in which the mean curvature of the liquidvapor interface is comparable in magnitude to the reciprocal of the hydraulic radius of the total flow channel. Heat pipes hardware m t l l i t b ith th i fmetal aluminum tube with grooves on the inner surface cold t ild extrusion grooves are filled with the working fluid water, ammonia, propylene, etc.
The operating principles, heat transfer characteristics, and fabrication process of memsbased micro. In order to improve the heat transfer performance of micro heat pipes, a new type of micro heat pipe gf with capillary wick, which is made of fibersintered grooves with an external diameter of. Thermal characterisation of micro flat aluminium heat pipe. Micro heat pipe article about micro heat pipe by the free. Enhancement of thermal performance of micro heat pipes using. Computational modelling, heat transfer limitations, mathematical and mechanical and surface modifications. You may also want to consider a complete airconditioner unit that incorporates the heat pipe. Energy is an important part of most aspects of daily life. Vapour pressure limit at low operating temperatures, viscous forces may be dominant for the vapour moving flow down the heat pipe. The ultimate goal was to reduce the spreading resistance and eliminate localized hot spots. An experimental investigation of micro pulsating heat pipes. Thinner loop heat pipe this loop heat pipe uses copper sheets that are only 0. The previous, approximately 10 mm thick evaporator of the loop heat pipe can now be reduced to 0. Heat pipes heat transport limit for proper heat pipe operation, the total pressure drop must not exceed its capillary pressure head.
A stainless steel bellow with pressure rating of 5 bars is used as the flexible element and is joined to copper pipes on both ends to form the metal casing of the heat pipe. A study on the heat transfer of nanofluids in pipes. Accordingly, furukawa electric has been marketing heat sinks that incorporate micro heatpipes since 1995. Hp for high density mounting and downsizing of electronic products. A study on the heat transfer of nanofluids in pipes koh kai liang peter dept. Also explore the seminar topics paper on heat pipe with abstract or synopsis, documentation on advantages and disadvantages, base paper presentation slides for ieee final year mechanical engineering me or production automobile students for the year 2019 2020. The total heat pipe length is about 270 mm, with the container pipe having id of 10 mm. Presents basic and advanced techniques in the analytical and numerical modeling of various heat pipe systems under a variety of operating conditions and limitations. They appear attractive for applications calling for close temperature control, but having only modest cooling requirements. Startup, heat transfer and flow characteristics of silicon.
Theoretical and experimental investigations of the heat pipes heat transport limitations and thermal resistances are conducted. Beginning with a definition of the problem, including the temperature. In a second program, a heat pipe solar receiver was designed to accept, isothermalize and transfer the solar thermal energy to reactors for oxygen production from lunar regolith. Pdf fluid flow in polygonal micro heat pipes harris. International journal of science, engineering and technology. For a heat pipe to function properly, the net capillary pressure difference between evaporator heat source and condenser heat sink must be greater than the sum of all pressures losses occurring throughout the liquid and vapor flow paths. As heat is applied to the surface of the heat pipe, the working fluid is vaporized.
In this, flat polymer based micro heat pipes were designed, fabricated and. Heat pipes rely on a temperature difference between the ends of the pipe, and cannot lower temperatures at either end below the ambient temperature hence they tend to equalize the temperature within the pipe. I introduction gears are the most common means of transmitting power in the modern mechanical engineering world. Dick jansson, kd1k, ex wd4fab and wa1qli, arrl technical. Opentype mini micro heat pipes are suggested in, as a system of thermal control of biological objects and drying technology. Adiabatic temperature of heat pipe, measurement on heat pipe top side. This results in a passive fluid cooling system internal to the thin substrate. The expected effective interface material heat transfer coefficients are 4650 wm2k for the evaporator interface footprint and 1938 wm2k for the condenser plate interface footprint of 90 mm x 530 mm. Quality control includes individual testing and assembly of each heat pipe. Introduction heat pipe is a capillary twophase heat transfer device. Performance of heat pipe for different working fluids and fill ratios journal of mechanical engineering, vol. A theoretical analysis of their performance characteristics shows that they have nearly the heat transport capability expected by scaling down from conventional heat pipes. Micro heatpipe hereafter denoted as hp is capable of coping with this problem, and has been in practical use since 1995.
A model to analyse the heat transfer of nanofluids was. The vacant porous media for micromini heat pipes is a metal sintered powder wick or a. A model to analyse the heat transfer of nanofluids was also developed by taylor 1953. For example, there is an analogy between micro heat pipe operation and functioning of a sweat gland. Microelectromechanical systems mems based microheat pipes, as a novel heat pipe technology, is considered as one of the most promising options for thermal control applications in microelectronic circuits packaging, concentrated solar cells, infrared detectors, microfuel cells, etc. Review article factors affecting the thermal performance of. The time of beginning of heat pipe science was near 40 years ago with first heat pipe definition and prediction of most simple cases.
A simultaneous visualization and measurement study has been carried out to investigate the startup, heat transfer and flow characteristics of three siliconbased micro pulsating heat pipes mphps with the trapezoidal crosssection having hydraulic diameters of 251. Such a design step was intended to bring at least two other sides of a heat pipe into thermal contact with the module heat sink. A closed loop pulsating or oscillating heat pipe consists of a metallic tube of capillary dimensions wound in a serpentine manner and joined end to end as shown. In the mpu industry, while mpus with extreme heat generation are marketed for highend applications, powersaving type mpus with small heat generation have also been developed. Somnath ganguly, department of chemical engineering, iit kharagpur. We present a methodology for enhancing thermal performance of. Heat pipes offer a highly efficient means of transporting heat from where it is generated to a location where the heat can be conveniently removed. The heat pipe temperature reaches the water temperature in about 25 seconds, while the copper rod reaches just 30c after 200 seconds. Outline from heat pipe to loop heat pipe and capillary pumped loop lhp operating principleslhp operating principles lhp components sizing and fluid inventory lhp operating temperature control lhp startup lhp shutdown lhp analytical modelinganalytical modeling recent lhp technology developments introduction to lhp ku 2015 tfaws 2.
Overview of heat pipe studies during the period 20102015. Micro and miniature heat pipes have received considerable. Condenser temperature, sensor is embedded between hp and condenser section of heat pipe. The copper heat pipe is hollow and contains a small amount of working fluid. Micro heat pipe article about micro heat pipe by the. The heat pipe transfers the heat to the manifold by a very simple method. A heat sink with an integrated heat pipe an interesting heat sink was built recently by researchers seeking to create a cooling solution for highpower applications 1. Evaporator temperature of heat pipe, measurement on heat pipe top side. An experimental investigation of micro pulsating heat pipes kaishing yang 1, yuchi cheng 2, mingshan jeng 1, kuohsiang chien 1, and. A flat plate heat pipe with screen meshes for the cooling. Pdf thermal performance of cylindrical heat pipe using. Opentype minimicro heat pipes are suggested in, as a system of thermal control of biological objects and drying technology. Journals pdf frontiers in heat pipes fhp temperature. Project description by means of knowledge about the theory of heat pipes, one is now able to carry out a basic calculation of a heat pipe.
High temperature water heat pipes heat pipe manufacturer. Transports heat from a heat source to a heat sink works as an isothermalizer why twophase thermal system. Notice do not exceed the maximum soak temperature as indicated on the nameplate. A heat pipe is a heattransfer device that combines the principles of both thermal conductivity. When selecting the diameter and length of heat pipe it is important to consider the orientation with respect to gravity. Micro and miniature heat pipes electronic component coolers. Copper pillars modified microgrooves were fabricated on the silicon wafer using electroforming technique in this paper. Hp generally refers to smallsized heatpipes with a diameter of 3 to 6 mm, which can be utilized to realize compact heat sinks of high heat dissipation efficiency.
The fabrication and purpose of very small wickless heat pipes are discussed. Heat pipes employ phase change to transfer thermal energy from one point to another by the vaporization and condensation of a working fluid or coolant. The resulting substrate is a large silicon area only twice the standard wafer thickness so that an mcm or. Ideal when heat needs to be moved more than 3050mm remote fin stacks heat exchangers are a perfect example as with any heat pipe heat sink design, size the heat pipe with an additional 25% thermal headroom if youre interested in spreading heat to reduce hot spot andor attach to a local heat exchanger.
Use of heat pipe cooling systems in the electronics industry. Accordingly, furukawa electric has been marketing heat sinks that incorporate micro heat pipes since 1995. Efficient heat transferefficient heat transfer boiling and condensationboiling and condensation small temperature difference between the heat source and. Pdf two dimensional numerical modeling of a micro heat pipe in. The entrainment limit is often associated with low or moderate temperature heat pipes with small diameters, or high temperature heat pipes when the heat input at the evaporator is high 4. Complete load capability colmac heat pipe coils are designed to handle virtually any heatingcooling load without the need for gravity assist. Pdf the time of beginning of heat pipe science was near 40 years ago with first heat pipe definition and prediction of most simple cases. Optimal micro heat pipe configuration on high performance. A flat plate heat pipe with screen meshes for the cooling of.
The working fluids tested are diwater, silverwater colloid. In the short heat pipe extreme 34 length, this effect is nearly zero, so please consult with wakefieldvette engineers to find the right solution for your application. You can choose either a replacement cooling coil that incorporates the heat pipe, or addon heat pipes for the units ventilation system. Explore heat pipe with free download of seminar report and ppt in pdf and doc format. The researchers approach was to use heat pipe technology, but apply it in a radically different way, in order to optimize performance and minimize weight and size. A working fluid is encapsulated inside this closed loop as a coolant. Micro and miniature heat pipes electronic component. Fabrication, filling, sealing and testing of micro heat pipes except where reference is made to the work of others, the work described in this thesis is my own or was done in collaboration with my advisory committee. The various effects of influential parameters, including internal diameter, operating inclination. Furukawa electric has developed a high quality heat sink with builtin micro heat pipe. Hussain2 address for correspondence 1research scholar, pondicherry engineering college, puducherry, india 2department of mechanical engineering, pondicherry engineering college, puducherry, india abstract. The hollow centre of the heat pipe is a vacuum, so that even at temperatures of around 30. Some theoretical models capable to predict the effects of the thin film region on the evaporating and. Typically, micro heat pipes have convex but cusped cross sections e.
The high power level currently possible, on the order of 100wcm 2, together with the heat pipes being selfcontained and selfstarting make micro heat pipes an ideal heat transfer system. Micro heat pipes are used to eliminate hot spots, reduce temperature gradients, and improve chip reliability. Startup, heat transfer and flow characteristics of. An exploded view of the flexible heat pipe is shown in fig. Highperformance micro heat pipe by koji yamamoto, kenji nakamizo, hideaki kameoka 2 and kenichi namba 3 with greater electronic equipment speeds and higher performance, more heat is generated posing acute problems of heat dissipation. Fabrication and thermal performance of copper pillars. Ats engineering ebook advanced thermal solutions, inc. Heat pipe with nanofluid found to operate at higher heat loads. The vapor rises to the tip condenser of the heat pipe where. Heat pipe example a representative titaniumwater heat pipe with a sintered powder wick has been assembled and tested. Singh the purpose of this research was to determine the optimal micro heat pipe mhp configuration on high performance heat spreaders. For example, a heat pipe might remove heat from a highpower component such as a cpu within a spaceconstrained environment, to a remote heatsink or fansink into which the heat pipe is integrated.
Impact of microgroove shape on flat miniature heat pipe efficiency. With the excellent thermal conductivity and the compatibility to micro electromechanical systems technology, silicon is widely used in micro heat pipes mhps. Flanges can be added on the outer surface for easy integration with instruments or radiators the flange is an integral part of the extrusion. Pdf in this study, two dimensional numerical modeling has been used. Optimal micro heat pipe configuration on high performance heat spreaders by seema s. It describes the variety of complex and coupled processes of heat and mass transfer in heat pipes. A loop heat pipe is a heattransfer device that consists of an evaporator that absorbs heat from the heat source and a condenser that dissipates that heat away, with the two components connected by pipes into a loop figure 1. Thermal resistance of heat pipe with nanofluid was found to be less. This thesis does not include proprietary or classified information. Heat pipes hps have received considerable attention in recent decades. Heat pipe science and technology, an international journal is encompassed on publishing i fundamental studies of heat and mass transfer in heat pipes and twophase thermosyphons, ii new streams of technology development, iii industrial innovation in electronic thermal control, air conditioning, heating and cooling, aerospace thermal control. A microloop heat pipe or mlhp is a miniature loop heat pipe in which the radius of curvature of the liquid meniscus in the evaporator is in the same order of magnitude of the micro grooves dimensions. At least one hollow metal body with a plurality of micro heat pipes embedded in the hollow metal body is used as a heat sink to remove heat from memory chips in a memory device.
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