Isothermal moisture transport in partially saturated porous media

Drying Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 7-8, 1996, Pages 1525-1542

  Van Der Zanden, A J J ^a   Coumans, W J ^a   Kerkhof, P J A M ^a   Schoenmakers, A M E ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Clay; Diffusion; Diffusion coefficient; Drying; Permeability

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; DRYING; POROUS MEDIA-FLOW THROUGH; TRANSPORT;

CLAY; DRYING; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MOISTURE; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS;

DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; HYDRODYNAMIC MODEL; ISOTHERMAL MOISTURE TRANSPORT; PORE SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS;

EID: 0030201380     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373939608917162     Document Type: Article

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