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Optimization of Design Parameters for Radiating Longitudinal Fins of Various Geometries
Aerospace Sciences Meetings
  • Benjamin T.F. Chung, University of Akron Main Campus
Document Type
Conference Proceeding
Publication Date
1-1-1986
Abstract

This work presents a systematic study on optimum dimensions and the associated heat transfer characteristics for radiating longitudinal fins and clarifies the discrepancies on optimum results of previous authors using different approaches. To facilitate thermal designers, simple working formulas are proposed for the optimum dimensions, heat dissipation nd efficiency of longitudinal fins with an arbitrary profile.

Citation Information
Benjamin T.F. Chung. "Optimization of Design Parameters for Radiating Longitudinal Fins of Various Geometries" Aerospace Sciences Meetings (1986)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/benjamin_chung/76/