Use of boundary conditions of the third kind to model heat conduction between two proximate rough surfaces separated by an insulator

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1459-1465

  Davis, A M J ^a   Brenner, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; THERMAL INSULATING MATERIALS;

ISOTHERMAL SEMIINFINITE REGION; LOGARITHMIC GAP WITH SINGULARITY; ROBIN BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ROUGHNESS ASPARITIES; SLIP COEFFICIENTS;

HEAT CONDUCTION;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; INSULATORS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 0031128446     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(96)00171-8     Document Type: Article

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