Cyclic phase change with fluid flow

International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 57-64

  Voller, V R ^a   Felix, P ^b   Swaminathan, C R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b ANSYS INC   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Enthalpy; Fluid flow; Phase change

Indexed keywords

ENTHALPY; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FREEZING; HEAT CONDUCTION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MELTING; PHASE TRANSITIONS; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL CYCLING; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; PHASE INTERFACES; PROBLEM SOLVING;

BOUNDARY TEMPERATURE; CYCLIC PHASE CHANGE; FIXED GRID PHASE CHANGE ENTHALPY METHOD; CYCLIC SOLID; PHASE CHANGE;

NUMERICAL METHODS; FLOW OF FLUIDS;

ENTHALPY; FLUID FLOW; PHASE SHIFT; PHASE CHANGE;

EID: 0030198783     PISSN: 09615539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09615539610123450     Document Type: Article

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