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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2018
Satish G. Kandlikar, Rochester, NY (US);
Satish G. Kandlikar, Rochester, NY (US);
Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY (US);
Abstract
A heat transfer system including a fluid inlet; a fluid outlet; and a substrate in fluid communication with the fluid inlet and fluid outlet, the substrate including a heat exchange region having a heat transfer surface and a flow field adjacent the heat transfer surface, the flow field including a fluid flow area including an open region at the inlet, a heat transfer region in thermal communication with the heat exchange region, and a taper of the flow field cross-sectional area in the flow direction, wherein the flow field heat transfer region includes a plurality of spaced apart open enhancement features from 1 micron to 3 mm in size, and method for enhancing the heat transfer performance of an apparatus is disclosed.