Table 2 Characteristic parameters and the thickness of IOL and MNL for experimental data.

From: A Novel Equivalent Agglomeration Model for Heat Conduction Enhancement in Nanofluids

 

Range

λ

δ 0

δ 1

h0(nm)

h1(nm)

CuO/water25 (r = 11.8 nm) with cluster estimate size  nm.

Upper

20%

0.19

0.16

2.24

7.20

Optimal

16%

0.17

0.15

2.00

6.75

Lower

5%

0.11

0.13

1.30

5.85

CuO/ethylene glycol25 (r = 11.8 nm)

Optimal

10%

0.23

0.20

2.71

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