The steady-state microwave heating of slabs with small Arrhenius absorptivity

Journal of Engineering Mathematics

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 219-234

  Marchant, T R ^a   Liu, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arrhenius law; Microwave heating; Small thermal absorptivity; Steady state; Thermal runaway

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT LOSSES; HEAT RADIATION; MAGNETIC PERMEABILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PERMITTIVITY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ARRHENIUS LAW; FORCED HEAT EQUATION; GALERKIN METHOD; RATIONAL CUBIC FUNCTION; THERMAL ABSORPTION;

MICROWAVE HEATING;

ABSORPTION; HEATING; MICROWAVE; THERMAL STABILITY;

EID: 0032049519     PISSN: 00220833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1004227904688     Document Type: Article

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