Application of simultaneous heat, mass, and pressure transfer equations to timber drying

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 233-247

  Irudayaraj, Joseph ^a   Wu, Yun ^b   Ghazanfari, Ahamad ^b   Yang, Weihua ^b  

^a Utah State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; POROUS MATERIALS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

CAPILLARY POROUS BODY; MASS AVERAGE MOISTURE CONTENT; MOISTURE CONDUCTIVITY; MOISTURE MIGRATION; NORWAY SPRUCE; PRESSURE TRANSFER; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

DRYING;

EID: 0030212520     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: 15210634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407789608913838     Document Type: Article

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