Research Article
Effect of Thermophoresis on Heat Diffusion in Isobutane/Copper-Oxide Nanofluid under Pool Boiling Condition: Numerical Investigation
Table 2
Polynomial interpolation for pure and nanoisobutane properties.
| Property | Polynomial interpolation |
| Density of isobutane (ρr) | | Specific heat of Isobutane () | | Thermal conductivity of isobutane () | | Viscosity of isobutane (μr) | | Density of CuO nanoparticles (ρp) | | Thermal conductivity and specific heat of CuO nanoparticles | 32.9 W/m.K and 532.6 J/kg.K, respectively | Density of nanorefrigerant (ρ) | | Specific heat of nanorefrigerant () | | Thermal conductivity of nanorefrigerant () | | Viscosity of nanorefrigerant (μ) | μr/ |
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