Heat transfer in open cell foam insulation

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 88-93

  Doermann, D ^a   Sacadura, J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Modeling and Scaling; Porous media; Radiation

Indexed keywords

FOAM; HEAT TRANSFER; INSULATION;

FOAMS; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; HEAT CONDUCTION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT RADIATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THERMAL INSULATING MATERIALS;

EXTINCTION COEFFICIENTS; FOAM INSULATION; OPEN CELL FOAMS; RADIATIVE PROPERTIES; SCATTERING COEFFICIENTS; SPECTRAL PHASE FUNCTIONS; SPECTRAL VOLUMETRIC ABSORPTION; STRUT JUNCTURES;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 0029671681     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2824072     Document Type: Article

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