A three-dimensional numerical model is constructed to examine the thermal performance of a phase change material (PCM)-based heat sink. The PCM is stored in a rectangular heat sink and a uniform heat flux is applied at the bottom of the heat sink. The PCM used in this model is paraffin wax and the heat sink is made of aluminum. Numerical transient simulations are conducted with different power levels (15, 20, and 25 W). As the power level increases, the melting rate increases and the melting time decreases. The convection of liquid PCM is observed by monitoring the temperature and velocity vector inside the PCM. During the melting process, the convection effect is enhanced by increasing the amount of molten PCM.
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Indian Inst Technol Madras, Dept Mech Engn, Heat Transfer & Thermal Power Lab, Madras 600036, Tamil Nadu, IndiaIndian Inst Technol Madras, Dept Mech Engn, Heat Transfer & Thermal Power Lab, Madras 600036, Tamil Nadu, India
Baby, R.
Balaji, C.
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Indian Inst Technol Madras, Dept Mech Engn, Heat Transfer & Thermal Power Lab, Madras 600036, Tamil Nadu, IndiaIndian Inst Technol Madras, Dept Mech Engn, Heat Transfer & Thermal Power Lab, Madras 600036, Tamil Nadu, India
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Zhejiang Univ, State Key Lab Clean Energy Utilizat, Hangzhou 310027, Zhejiang, Peoples R ChinaZhejiang Univ, State Key Lab Clean Energy Utilizat, Hangzhou 310027, Zhejiang, Peoples R China
Zheng, Shuihua
Jin, Tai
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Zhejiang Univ, State Key Lab Clean Energy Utilizat, Hangzhou 310027, Zhejiang, Peoples R ChinaZhejiang Univ, State Key Lab Clean Energy Utilizat, Hangzhou 310027, Zhejiang, Peoples R China
Jin, Tai
Fan, Jianren
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Zhejiang Univ, State Key Lab Clean Energy Utilizat, Hangzhou 310027, Zhejiang, Peoples R ChinaZhejiang Univ, State Key Lab Clean Energy Utilizat, Hangzhou 310027, Zhejiang, Peoples R China
Fan, Jianren
ADVANCES IN POWER AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, PTS 1 AND 2,
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IIT Madras, Heat Transfer & Thermal Power Lab, Dept Mech Engn, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaIIT Madras, Heat Transfer & Thermal Power Lab, Dept Mech Engn, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Marri, Girish Kumar
Srikanth, R.
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SUNY Binghamton, Dept Mech Engn, Binghamton, NY USAIIT Madras, Heat Transfer & Thermal Power Lab, Dept Mech Engn, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Srikanth, R.
Balaji, C.
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IIT Madras, Heat Transfer & Thermal Power Lab, Dept Mech Engn, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaIIT Madras, Heat Transfer & Thermal Power Lab, Dept Mech Engn, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Korea Railrd Res Inst, 176 Cheoldo Bangmulgwan Ro, Uiwang 16105, Gyeonggi Do, South Korea
Hanyang Univ, Sch Mech Engn, 222 Wangsimni Ro, Seoul 04763, South KoreaKorea Railrd Res Inst, 176 Cheoldo Bangmulgwan Ro, Uiwang 16105, Gyeonggi Do, South Korea
Kim, Su-Ho
Heu, Chang Sung
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Hanyang Univ, Sch Mech Engn, 222 Wangsimni Ro, Seoul 04763, South KoreaKorea Railrd Res Inst, 176 Cheoldo Bangmulgwan Ro, Uiwang 16105, Gyeonggi Do, South Korea
Heu, Chang Sung
Kim, Dong Rip
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Hanyang Univ, Sch Mech Engn, 222 Wangsimni Ro, Seoul 04763, South KoreaKorea Railrd Res Inst, 176 Cheoldo Bangmulgwan Ro, Uiwang 16105, Gyeonggi Do, South Korea
Kim, Dong Rip
Kang, Seok-Won
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Yeungnam Univ, Dept Automot Engn, 280 Daehak Ro, Gyongsan 38541, Gyeongbuk, South KoreaKorea Railrd Res Inst, 176 Cheoldo Bangmulgwan Ro, Uiwang 16105, Gyeonggi Do, South Korea