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Table 1 Summary of CHF results (uncertainty ± 10%)

From: Infrared thermometry study of nanofluid pool boiling phenomena

Test fluid

Expt. no.

Critical heat flux value (kW/m2)

Average critical heat flux value for test fluid (kW/m2)

DI water

1

900

976

 

2

1,080

 
 

3

900

 
 

4

1,000

 
 

5

1,000

 

Nanofluid-Silica (0.1 vol.%) in water

1

1,800

1,767

 

2

1,900

 
 

3

1,600

 

Nanofluid-Diamond (0.01 vol.%) in water

1

2,000

1,950

 

2

1,900

 
  1. Values for all experimental runs shown here including those where a boiling curve was not generated for Figure 2

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