An experimental study of the effect of ZnO doped sodium silicate thin film,used as a semiconductive preionizer on the output energy is presented.The output energy of the nitrogen laser increased by two folds.The perfo...An experimental study of the effect of ZnO doped sodium silicate thin film,used as a semiconductive preionizer on the output energy is presented.The output energy of the nitrogen laser increased by two folds.The performance of the preionizer can be controlled to match the discharge requirements.展开更多
In this work,the thermal behavior of fin made of palladium material under the influences of thermal radiation and internal heat generation is investigated.The thermal model for the extended surface made of palladium a...In this work,the thermal behavior of fin made of palladium material under the influences of thermal radiation and internal heat generation is investigated.The thermal model for the extended surface made of palladium as the fin material is first developed and solved numerically using finite difference method.The influences of the thermal model parameters on the heat transfer behaviour of the extended surface are investigated.The results show that the rate of heat transfer through the fin and the thermal efficiency of the fin increase as the thermal conductivity of the fin material increases.This shows that fin is more efficient and effective for a larger value of thermal conductivity.However,the thermal conductivity of the fin with palladium material is low and constant at the value of approximately 75 W/mK in a wider temperature range of-100℃and 227℃.Also,it is shown that the thermal efficiencies of potential materials(except for stainless steel and brass)for fins decrease as the fin temperatures increase.This is because the thermal conductivities of most of the materials used for fins decreases as temperature increases.However,keeping other fin properties and the external conditions constant,the thermal efficiency of the palladium is constant as the temperature of the fin increases within the temperature range of-100℃and 227℃.And outside the given range of temperature,the thermal conductivity of the material increases which increases the efficiency of the fin.The study will assist in the selection of proper material for the fin and in the design of passive heat enhancement devices under different applications and conditions.展开更多
文摘An experimental study of the effect of ZnO doped sodium silicate thin film,used as a semiconductive preionizer on the output energy is presented.The output energy of the nitrogen laser increased by two folds.The performance of the preionizer can be controlled to match the discharge requirements.
文摘In this work,the thermal behavior of fin made of palladium material under the influences of thermal radiation and internal heat generation is investigated.The thermal model for the extended surface made of palladium as the fin material is first developed and solved numerically using finite difference method.The influences of the thermal model parameters on the heat transfer behaviour of the extended surface are investigated.The results show that the rate of heat transfer through the fin and the thermal efficiency of the fin increase as the thermal conductivity of the fin material increases.This shows that fin is more efficient and effective for a larger value of thermal conductivity.However,the thermal conductivity of the fin with palladium material is low and constant at the value of approximately 75 W/mK in a wider temperature range of-100℃and 227℃.Also,it is shown that the thermal efficiencies of potential materials(except for stainless steel and brass)for fins decrease as the fin temperatures increase.This is because the thermal conductivities of most of the materials used for fins decreases as temperature increases.However,keeping other fin properties and the external conditions constant,the thermal efficiency of the palladium is constant as the temperature of the fin increases within the temperature range of-100℃and 227℃.And outside the given range of temperature,the thermal conductivity of the material increases which increases the efficiency of the fin.The study will assist in the selection of proper material for the fin and in the design of passive heat enhancement devices under different applications and conditions.