Inverse technique for analysis of convective heat transfer over the surface of plant culture vessel

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 2277-2282

  Murase, Suroso H ^a,b   Tani, A ^b   Honami, N ^b   Takigawa, H ^b   Nishiura, Y ^a,b  

^a ASAE ^*

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Convection; Finite element; Heat transfer; Inverse technique; Neural network; Plant culture vessel

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; VESSELS;

EID: 0030302287     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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