Investigation of conjugate heat transfer in interim storage of high level radioactive waste

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) HTD

Volumn 364-1, Issue , 1999, Pages 61-68

  Sizgek, G Devlet ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT CONDUCTION; HEAT RADIATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL CONVECTION; RADIOACTIVE WASTE STORAGE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE;

RADIATION HEAT TRANSFER; SURFACE RADIATIVE PROPERTIES;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 0011929572     PISSN: 02725673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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