Simulation of the transport processes in the neck-down region of a furnace drawn optical fiber

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 843-856

  Lee, S H K ^a   Jaluria, Y ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING; DRAWING (FORMING); FUSED SILICA; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING; OPTICAL FIBERS;

NECK-DOWN REGION; TRANSPORT PROCESSES;

FURNACES;

EID: 0031103721     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0017-9310(96)00165-2     Document Type: Article

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