A new application of the reciprocity relations to the study of fluid flows through fixed beds

Journal of Engineering Mathematics

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 103-112

  Mauri, Roberto ^a  

^a City University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

Array of spheres; Brinkman's equation; Creeping flow; Porous media

Indexed keywords

POROUS MATERIALS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SPHERES; VISCOUS FLOW;

BRINKMAN'S EQUATION; CREEPING FLOW; RECIPROCITY RELATIONS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

BED; BRINKMAN EQUATION; FLUID FLOW; POROUS MEDIUM; REACTOR;

EID: 0032004882     PISSN: 00220833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004299402988     Document Type: Article

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