Numerical study of the thermal response of high-temperature ablative materials

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 555-574

  Shih, Y C ^a   Cheung, F B ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOLING; ENTHALPY; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; POROSITY; PYROLYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL EXPANSION; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

HYPERTHERMAL ENVIRONMENTS; THERMOCHEMICAL EXPANSION; TRANSPIRATION; VOLUME AVERAGING;

ABLATIVE MATERIALS;

EID: 0031558612     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: 15210634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407789708913906     Document Type: Article

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