Two-point quasifractional approximants for effective conductivity of a simple cubic lattice of spheres

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2349-2352

  Andrianov, I ^a   Danishevskyi, V ^a   Tokarzewski, S ^b  

^a PRYDNIPROVSKA STATE ACADEMY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE   (Ukraine)

^b INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CALCULATIONS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SPHERES;

ELASTIC CONSTANTS; MATRIX MATERIAL; SIMPLE CUBIC LATTICE; TWO POINT QUASIFRACTIONAL APPROXIMANTS;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 0030198340     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0017-9310(95)00247-2     Document Type: Article

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